Ohio, United States · North America
197,542
Population
North America
Continent
New_York
Timezone
US
Country Code
Akron () is a city in Summit County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located in Northeast Ohio along the Little Cuyahoga River, approximately 40 miles (64 km) south of Cleveland. Akron had a population of 190,469 at the 2020 census, making it the fifth-most populous city in Ohio. The Akron metropolitan area has an estimated 702,000 residents. Akron was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams at the summit of the Ohio and Erie Canal. Its name is derived from the Greek w...
Coordinates
41.0814°, -81.5190°
Elevation
291m
Region/State
Ohio
District
Summit County
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Country
United States
Region
Ohio
Timezone
America/New_York
Population
197,542
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