Kent, Ohio
Kent | |||||||||
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City of Kent, Ohio | |||||||||
Tap frae left: auld Erie Depot an Star of the West mill, Franklin Hotel, Dix Stadium, Theodore Roosevelt High School, Kent Hall, Main Street Bridge an airch dam, Cuyahoga River | |||||||||
Eik-name(s): The Tree City | |||||||||
![]() Location in Portage Coonty an Ohio | |||||||||
Coordinates: 41°09′N 81°22′W / 41.15°N 81.36°WCoordinates: 41°09′N 81°22′W / 41.15°N 81.36°W[1] | |||||||||
Kintra | Unitit States | ||||||||
State | Ohio | ||||||||
Coonty | Portage | ||||||||
Foondit | November 1805 | ||||||||
Incorporatit | 1867 | ||||||||
Foondit bi | John Haymaker | ||||||||
Named for | Marvin Kent | ||||||||
Govrenment | |||||||||
• Teep | Cooncil-Manager | ||||||||
• Ceety Manager | Dave Ruller | ||||||||
• Mayor | Jerry Fiala | ||||||||
Area | |||||||||
• Total | 24.0 km2 (9.28 sq mi) | ||||||||
• Laund | 23.8 km2 (9.17 sq mi) | ||||||||
• Water | 0.3 km2 (0.11 sq mi) | ||||||||
Elevation | 322 m (1056 ft) | ||||||||
Population (2010) | |||||||||
• Total | 28,904 | ||||||||
• Estimate (2015) | 29,810 | ||||||||
• Density | 1,217.0/km2 (3152.0/sq mi) | ||||||||
Demonym(s) | Kentite | ||||||||
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) | ||||||||
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) | ||||||||
ZIP codes | 44240, 44242, 44243 | ||||||||
Area code(s) | 330, 234 | ||||||||
FIPS code | 39-39872 | ||||||||
GNIS featur ID | 2395512[1] | ||||||||
Website | kentohio |
Kent is a ceety in the U.S. state o Ohio an the lairgest ceety in Portage Coonty. It is locatit alang the Cuyahoga River in Northeast Ohio on the wastren edge o the coonty. The population wis 28,904 in the 2010 Census an 29,810 in the 2015 estimate. The ceety is coontit as pairt o the Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area an the lairger Cleveland–Akron–Canton Combined Statistical Area.