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Wayne County
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Wayne County
,
Ohio
,
United States
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Overview of Wayne County
Name:
Wayne County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
Ohio
,
United States
Description (GNIS):
Located in north central Ohio, 48 km (30 mi) southwest of Akron; County Seat: Wooster.
History (GNIS):
Established on 15 August 1796, named for General Anthony Wayne.
County Seat:
Wooster
Coordinates:
Latitude:
40.8333894
40° 50' 00.2"
N
Longitude:
-81.8831952
81° 52' 59.5"
W
Population:
101,461
Elevation:
345 m
Surrounding Counties:
Medina
N
Summit
NE
Stark
E
Tuscarawas
SE
Holmes
S
Ashland
W
Histopolis Place ID:
352179211
Updated May 6, 2020