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Portage County
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Portage County
,
Ohio
,
United States
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Overview of Portage County
Name:
Portage County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
Ohio
,
United States
Description (GNIS):
Located in northeastern Ohio, between Youngstown, Akron, and Cleveland; County Seat: Ravenna.
History (GNIS):
Established on 7 June 1807, named for an Indian trail located between the Cuyahoga and Tuscarawas Rivers. (OH-T801/p278)
County Seat:
Ravenna
Coordinates:
Latitude:
41.1667233
41° 10' 00.2"
N
Longitude:
-81.1998232
81° 11' 59.4"
W
Population:
142,585
Elevation:
315 m
Surrounding Counties:
Geauga
N
Trumbull
NE
Mahoning
E
Stark
S
Summit
W
Cuyahoga
NW
Histopolis Place ID:
737356668
Updated Apr 22, 2020