Gallipolis, Ohio
Gallipolis, Ohio | |
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Downtown Gallipolis | |
| Nickname: City of the Gauls | |
Location of Gallipolis in Gallia County, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 38°49′07″N 82°11′36″W / 38.81861°N 82.19333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Gallia |
| Township | Gallipolis |
| Founded | October 17, 1790 |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.83 sq mi (9.91 km2) |
| • Land | 3.60 sq mi (9.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) |
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,313 |
• Estimate (2023) | 3,284 |
| • Density | 921.05/sq mi (355.57/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 45631 |
| Area code | 740 |
| FIPS code | 39-29204 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398939 |
| Website | Village of Gallipolis website |
Gallipolis (/ˌɡæləpəˈliːs/ GAL-ə-pə-LEESS) is a village in Gallia County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located in Southeast Ohio along the Ohio River about 55 miles (89 km) southeast of Chillicothe and 44 miles (71 km) northwest of Charleston, West Virginia. The population was 3,313 at the 2020 census. Gallipolis is the second-largest community in the rural Point Pleasant micropolitan area, which includes all of Gallia County, Ohio, and Mason County, West Virginia.