Xenia, Ohio
Xenia, Ohio | |
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Downtown Xenia | |
| Nickname(s): "City of Hospitality", "Bicycle Capital of the Midwest" | |
| Motto(s): "Vivid History, Vibrant Future" | |
Location of Xenia, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 39°40′58″N 83°56′29″W / 39.68278°N 83.94139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Greene |
| Founded | 1803 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sarah Mays (R) |
| • City Manager | Brent Merriman |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.07 sq mi (33.87 km2) |
| • Land | 13.06 sq mi (33.83 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,441 |
| • Density | 1,947.71/sq mi (751.99/km2) |
| • Demonym | Xenian |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 45385 |
| Area code(s) | 937, 326 |
| FIPS code | 39-86772 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086175 |
| Website | https://www.ci.xenia.oh.us/ |
Xenia (/ˈziːniə/ ZEE-nee-ə) is a city in Greene County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. Located in southwestern Ohio, it is 15 miles (24 km) east of Dayton and is part of the Dayton metropolitan area as well as the Miami Valley region. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 25,441. The city's name comes from the Greek word Xenia (ξενία), which means "hospitality".