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States Of America: Ohio

Welcome to our States of America section.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Ohio.

Ohio is a State over to the North East of America with a long Northern coastline along Lake Erie which joins to the most Southern part of Canada and is home to the Rock ‘N’ Roll Hall of Fame as well as being the birthplace of one of the most famous and important inventors to have ever lived: Thomas Edison.

Ohio was the 17th State to join the Union and has a population of just under 11.8 million people in 2023 with the following 5 States across its borders:

  1. Indiana.
  2. Kentucky.
  3. Michigan.
  4. Pennsylvania.
  5. West Virginia.
 

You pronounce Ohio like this: OH-HYE-OH.

Key information and contact details for Ohio

Ohio Capital City: Columbus.

Number of Counties: 88 Counties.

Ohio State Code: OH.

Date Ohio Joined the Union: 1st March 1803.

Ohio International Airport: John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 4600 International Gateway, Columbus, OH 43219, United States. Phone Number: +1 614-239-4000.

Ohio Main City Hall: Columbus City Hall, 90 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215, United States. Phone Number: +1 614-645-3111.

Ohio Size: 72,139 mi² / 116,096 km².

Ohio Nickname(s): The Buckeye State, The Heart of it All, Birthplace of Aviation.

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