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.
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82.48 sq mi (213.62 km²)
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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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