Germantown, Ohio
Germantown, Ohio | |
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Montage of Germantown, Ohio | |
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| Nicknames: Jewel of the Twin Valley; Spoke and Wheel City | |
Location in Montgomery County and the state of Ohio. | |
| Coordinates: 39°37′38″N 84°22′27″W / 39.62722°N 84.37417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Montgomery |
| Established | 1804 |
| Founded | 1814 |
| Incorporated | 1833 |
| Founded by | Philip Gunckel |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Terry Johnson |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.22 sq mi (10.93 km2) |
| • Land | 4.22 sq mi (10.93 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,796 |
• Estimate (2023) | 5,809 |
| • Density | 1,372.81/sq mi (530.10/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 45325, 45327 |
| Area code(s) | 937, 326 |
| FIPS code | 39-29932 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398954 |
| Website | http://www.germantown.oh.us/ |
Germantown is a city in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. The population was 5,796 at the 2020 census. A part of the Dayton metropolitan area, Germantown was founded by German Americans from Pennsylvania and was once home to a cigar industry.