Oxford, Ohio | |
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Coordinates: 39°30′27″N 84°44′48″W / 39.50750°N 84.74667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Butler |
Chartered | 1809 |
Platted | 1810 |
Government | |
• Type | Council-Manager |
• Mayor | William B. Snavely[1] |
• City Manager | Douglas R. Elliott, Jr.[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 7.78 sq mi (20.15 km2) |
• Land | 7.78 sq mi (20.14 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 23,035 |
• Density | 2,962.70/sq mi (1,143.90/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-05:00 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-04:00 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 45056 |
Area code | 513 |
FIPS code | 39-59234[5] |
GNIS feature ID | 2396116[4] |
Website | www |
Oxford is a city in northwestern Butler County, Ohio, United States. The population was 23,035 at the 2020 census.[6] A college town, Oxford was founded as a home for Miami University and lies in the southwestern portion of the state approximately 40 miles (64 km) northwest of Cincinnati and 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Dayton. It is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.