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The geography of Ohio is largely dominated by Lake Erie. Explore the major cities and geographical features of Ohio in this section.
Featured Article: Geography of Chillicothe
Chillicothe, Ohio, the seat of Ross County. It is on the Scioto River and Paint Creek, 45 miles (72 km) south of Columbus, in one of Ohio's principal agricultural regions. See more »

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Geography of Mansfield
Mansfield, Ohio, an industrial city and the seat of Richland County. It lies near coal deposits in northern Ohio, 66 miles (106 km) southwest of downtown Cleveland.
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Marietta, Ohio, the seat of Washington County. It is on the Muskingum and Ohio rivers, 91 miles (146 km) east-southeast of Columbus.
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Marion, Ohio, an industrial city and the seat of Marion County. It is 42 miles (68 km) north-northwest of Columbus.
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Massillon, Ohio, a city in Stark County on the Tuscarawas River, 19 miles (31 km) south of Akron.
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Middletown, Ohio, a city in Butler County. It is on the Miami River, 29 miles (47 km) north-northeast of Cincinnati and 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Dayton.
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Newark, Ohio, the seat of Licking County. It is at the junction of three branches of the Licking River, 30 miles (50 km) east-northeast of Columbus.
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North Olmsted, Ohio, a city in Cuyahoga County, about 12 miles (19 km) west of downtown Cleveland.
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Norwood, Ohio, a city in Hamilton County, in the southwestern part of the state. It is surrounded by Cincinnati.
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Parma, Ohio, a city in Cuyahoga County. Parma is six miles (10 km) south of downtown Cleveland, of which it is a residential suburb.
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Portsmouth, Ohio, the seat of Scioto County. It is at the junction of the Ohio and Scioto rivers, 85 miles (137 km) south of Columbus.
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Sandusky, Ohio, the seat of Erie County. It lies on Sandusky Bay, an arm of Lake Erie, 55 miles (89 km) west of Cleveland.
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Springfield, Ohio, the seat of Clark County. It lies in west-central Ohio on the Mad River, about 45 miles (72 km) west of Columbus.
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Steubenville, Ohio, the seat of Jefferson County. It lies on the Ohio River at the West Virginia boundary, about 95 miles (153 km) southeast of Cleveland.
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Toledo, Ohio, the seat of Lucas County. It lies on the Maumee River at the western end of Lake Erie, 50 miles (80 km) southwest of Detroit and 95 miles (153 km) west of Cleveland.
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Upper Arlington, Ohio, a city in Franklin County. It is a residential suburb five miles (8 km) west-northwest of downtown Columbus.
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Warren, Ohio, the seat of Trumbull County. It is situated on the Mahoning River in the northeastern part of the state.
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Xenia, Ohio, the seat of Greene County. It lies in the valley of the Little Miami River, near Dayton, in the southwestern part of the state.
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Youngstown, Ohio, the seat of Mahoning County. It is on the Mahoning River in the northeastern part of the state, about midway between Cleveland and Pittsburgh.
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Shaker Heights, Ohio, a city in Cuyahoga County, adjoining Cleveland on the east.
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Zanesville, Ohio, the seat of Muskingum County. Since the early 1800's, Zanesville has been a leading producer of pottery.
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