Ravenna, Ohio
Ravenna, Ohio | |
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Downtown Ravenna along Main Street in 2009 | |
| Coordinates: 41°09′31″N 81°14′36″W / 41.15861°N 81.24333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Portage |
| Founded | 1799 |
| Incorporated | 1853 |
| Founded by | Benjamin Tappan |
| Named after | Ravenna, Italy |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.68 sq mi (14.71 km2) |
| • Land | 5.63 sq mi (14.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,112 ft (339 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,323 |
| • Density | 2,010.12/sq mi (776.14/km2) |
| Demonym(s) | Ravennese, Ravennan, Ravennate |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 44266 |
| Area code(s) | 330, 234 |
| FIPS code | 39-65592 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396324 |
| Website | www |
Ravenna is a city in Portage County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The population was 11,323 at the 2020 census. It is located 15 miles (24 km) east of Akron. Formed from portions of Ravenna Township in the Connecticut Western Reserve, Ravenna was founded in 1799 and is named after the city of Ravenna, Italy. It is part of the Akron metropolitan area.