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Sylvania

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Also known as Sylvania, Ohio, Sylvania, OH

city in Lucas County, Ohio, United States

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Country
United States
State
Ohio
County
Lucas
Mayor
Mark Frye ( R )
Total
6.72 sq mi (17.40 km )
Land
6.66 sq mi (17.26 km )
Water
0.054 sq mi (0.14 km )
Elevation
646 ft (197 m)
Density
2,852.3/sq mi (1,101.26/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code
419 567
Fips code
39-76022
Website
www .cityofsylvania .com

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Sylvania
Population
19011
Area
16.892894
Elevation
202
Official website
www.cityofsylvania.com
Image
Sylvania city hall.jpg
Households
7710
Dialing code
419
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postal code
43560
Commons category
Sylvania, Ohio
inception
1833-01-01
water as percent of area
0.6879
per capita income
41037
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Sylvania is a city in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 19,011 at the 2020 census. Sylvania is a suburb of Toledo, and encompassed by Sylvania Township. Its northern border is the southern border of the state of Michigan.

The name "Sylvania" is borrowed from the Latin sylvan or sylva, meaning "forest land", owing to the dense forests that once made up the region, part of the Great Black Swamp.

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