Bowling Green, Ohio
Bowling Green, Ohio | |
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Downtown Bowling Green, Ohio as seen from the intersection of Main St. and Wooster St. | |
| Nicknames: BG, Pull Town, USA | |
Location of Bowling Green in Wood County | |
| Coordinates: 41°22′26″N 83°39′03″W / 41.37389°N 83.65083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Wood |
| Incorporated | 1901 |
| Government | |
| • Type | "Mayor-Administrator" |
| • Mayor | Mike Aspacher |
| • Municipal Administrator | Lori Tretter |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.91 sq mi (33.44 km2) |
| • Land | 12.86 sq mi (33.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) 0.40% |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 30,808 |
• Estimate (2023) | 30,384 |
| • Density | 2,395.09/sq mi (924.72/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip code | 43402 & 43403 |
| Area code(s) | 419, 567 |
| FIPS code | 39-07972 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1087179 |
| Website | https://www.bgohio.org |
Bowling Green is a city in Wood County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The population was 30,808 at the 2020 census. Located 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Toledo, it is part of the Toledo metropolitan area and a member of the Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments. Bowling Green is the home of Bowling Green State University.