Lancaster, Ohio

Lancaster is a city in Fairfield County, Ohio, in the United States. About 35,300 people were living in Lancaster as of the year 2000. It can be found by the Hocking River. Lancaster has an area of 18.1 square miles.

City of Lancaster, Ohio
City
Lancaster as viewed from Mount Pleasant in 2006
Lancaster as viewed from Mount Pleasant in 2006
Nickname(s): 
"Glass City","The Stir", "L Town"
Location of Lancaster, Ohio
Location of Lancaster, Ohio
Location of Lancaster in Fairfield County
Location of Lancaster in Fairfield County
Coordinates: 39°43′N 82°36′W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyFairfield
Government
  MayorDavid L. Scheffler (R)
Area
  Total18.90 sq mi (48.95 km2)
  Land18.84 sq mi (48.80 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)
Elevation
879 ft (268 m)
Population
  Total38,780
  Estimate 
(2012[2])
38,880
  Density2,058.4/sq mi (794.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43130
Area code740 and 220
FIPS code39-41720
GNIS feature ID1048903[3]
Websitewww.ci.lancaster.oh.us

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
  2. "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-06-17. Retrieved 2013-06-17.
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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