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Sandusky, Ohio

Coordinates: 41°26′48″N 82°42′33″W / 41.44667°N 82.70917°W / 41.44667; -82.70917
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Sandusky, Ohio
Aerial view of Sandusky
Aerial view of Sandusky
Nickname: 
"Home of Cedar Point"
Map
Interactive map of Sandusky
Sandusky is located in Ohio
Sandusky
Sandusky
Sandusky is located in the United States
Sandusky
Sandusky
Coordinates: 41°26′48″N 82°42′33″W / 41.44667°N 82.70917°W / 41.44667; -82.70917
Country United States
State Ohio
CountyErie
Founded1818
Area
 • City21.83 sq mi (56.53 km2)
 • Land9.63 sq mi (24.96 km2)
 • Water12.19 sq mi (31.58 km2)
Elevation
597 ft (182 m)
Population
 • City25,095
 • Density2,604.57/sq mi (1,005.58/km2)
 • Metro
115,986
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
44870–44871
Area code419/567
FIPS code39-70380[3]
GNIS feature ID1076832[4]
Websitewww.ci.sandusky.oh.us

Sandusky /sænˈdʌsk/ is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Erie County.[6]

According to 2020 census, the city had a population of 25,095.[2]

In 2011, Sandusky was ranked No. 1 by Forbes as the "Best Place to Live Cheaply" in the United States.[7]

References

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  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Sandusky city, Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "City Commission Meet Your Commissioners". City of Sandusky. Archived from the original on February 9, 2013. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  6. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  7. Fisher, Daniel (2011-08-10). "Best Places To Live Cheaply". Forbes.