Medina, Ohio
Medina, Ohio | |
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Old Medina County Courthouse | |
| Motto: "Preserving the Past. Forging the Future." | |
Location of Medina in Medina County | |
| Coordinates: 41°07′50″N 81°52′30″W / 41.13056°N 81.87500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Medina |
| Founded | November 30, 1818 |
| Incorporated | January 31, 1835 (village) |
| Incorporated | May 6, 1952 (city) |
| Named after | Medina |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Body | Medina City Council |
| • Mayor | Dennis Hanwell (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.00 sq mi (31.08 km2) |
| • Land | 11.79 sq mi (30.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 26,094 |
• Estimate (2023) | 26,033 |
| • Density | 2,174.50/sq mi (839.575/km2) |
| Demonym(s) | Medinian, Medinanite |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 44256, 44258 |
| Area code(s) | 234, 330 |
| FIPS code | 39-48790 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086600 |
| Website | www |
Medina (/məˈdaɪnə/ ⓘ mə-DYNE-ə) is a city in Medina County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The population was 26,094 at the 2020 census. It lies about 33 miles (53 km) south of Cleveland and 23 miles (37 km) west of Akron within the Cleveland metropolitan area.