Galion, Ohio

Galion, Ohio
The Galion Theatre located on Harding Way West in uptown Galion
Location of Galion in Crawford County
Galion
Galion
Coordinates: 40°43′59″N 82°47′19″W / 40.73306°N 82.78861°W / 40.73306; -82.78861
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountiesCrawford, Morrow, Richland
Government
  TypeMayor-Council
Area
  Total
7.41 sq mi (19.20 km2)
  Land7.39 sq mi (19.15 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
1,165 ft (355 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
10,453
  Estimate 
(2023)
10,293
  Density1,413.91/sq mi (545.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44833
Area code419
FIPS code39-29162
GNIS feature ID1085937
Websitehttp://www.galion.city

Galion (/ˈɡæljən/ GAL-yən) is a city in Crawford, Morrow, and Richland counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 10,453 at the 2020 census. Galion is the second-largest city in Crawford County after Bucyrus.

The Crawford County portion of Galion is part of the Bucyrus micropolitan statistical area. The small portion of the city that is located in Richland County is part of the Mansfield metropolitan area, while the portion extending into Morrow County is considered part of the Columbus, Ohio metropolitan area.