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Erie County, County in northern Ohio, United States.

Erie County extends over 162,200 hectares, featuring 96,200 hectares of water areas and 66,000 hectares of land surfaces along Lake Erie's shore.

The establishment of Erie County occurred on March 16, 1838, when local authorities designated Sandusky as the administrative center of this territorial division.

The Erie County Courthouse stands as the central administrative building where residents gather for civic functions and municipal proceedings throughout the year.

Visitors access Erie County through multiple transportation routes, including major highways that connect to Cleveland and regional airports in the surrounding area.

The county maintains a population density of 121 inhabitants per square kilometer, distributed across various townships and communities near Lake Erie.

Location: Ohio

Inception: March 16, 1838

Capital city: Sandusky

Shares border with: Lorain County, Huron County, Ottawa County, Sandusky County

Website: http://eriecounty.oh.gov

GPS coordinates: 41.51000,-82.61000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:54

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