Back سيلفانيا (أوهايو) Arabic سيلفانيا ARZ سیلوانیا، اوهایو AZB Sylvania (Ohio) Catalan Силвения (Огайо) CE Sylvania (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Ohio) CEB Sylvania, Ohio Welsh Sylvania (Ohio) German Sylvania (Ohio) Spanish Sylvania (Ohio) Basque
Sylvania, Ohio | |
|---|---|
 Main Street, downtown Sylvania | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: City of Trees | |
| Motto: "Serving the Community" | |
 Location in Lucas County and the state of Ohio. | |
| Coordinates: 41°42′37″N 83°42′34″W / 41.71028°N 83.70944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lucas |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Craig A. Stough (R)[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.72 sq mi (17.40 km2) |
| • Land | 6.67 sq mi (17.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 19,011 |
| • Density | 2,852.36/sq mi (1,101.26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 43560 |
| Area code | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-76022[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396020[3] |
| Website | www |
Sylvania is a city in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 19,011 at the 2020 census.[5] Sylvania is a suburb of Toledo, and encompassed by Sylvania Township. Its northern border is the southern border of the state of Michigan.[6]
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.[7]
- ^ "Office Holder Details". Lucas County Board of Elections. 31 December 2015. p. 19. Archived from the original on 16 June 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sylvania, Ohio
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Total Population: 2020 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Sylvania city, Ohio". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ Mangus, Michael; Herman, Jennifer L. (2008). Ohio Encyclopedia. North American Book Dist LLC. p. 542. ISBN 978-1-878592-68-2. Archived from the original on June 18, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
- ^ Scribner, pp. 181