A city on the southern shore of Lake Erie in the U.S. state of Ohio, serving as the seat of Cuyahoga County and sitting across the lake from Ontario, Canada. With 372,624 residents at the 2020 census it is the most populous city on Lake Erie and Ohio's second-most populous city, anchoring a metropolitan area of roughly 2.17 million people.
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Cleveland is the most populous city on Lake Erie, the 2nd-most populous city in Ohio (after Columbus), and the 53rd-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 372,624 at the 2020 census.
Infobox, Area (City)
82.48 sq mi (213.62 km²)
Infobox, Elevation
653 ft (199 m)
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Cleveland was founded in 1796 near the mouth of the Cuyahoga River as part of the Connecticut Western Reserve in modern-day Northeast Ohio by General Moses Cleaveland, after whom the city was named.
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"coordinates":{"lat":41.4992,"lon":-81.6947}
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"elevation": 204.0
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Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.25, -81.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.25, -81.75
41.25 -81.75 Dfa
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41.4995 -81.69541 P PPLA2 US OH 035 16000 365379 199 204 America/New_York
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