Seneca County, Ohio
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41.13°N 83.13°W / 41.13; -83.13
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Seneca County | |
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Coordinates: 41°08′N 83°08′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
Founded | April 1, 1824 |
Named for | the Seneca nation |
Seat | Tiffin |
Largest city | Tiffin |
Area | |
• Total | 553 sq mi (1,430 km2) |
• Land | 551 sq mi (1,430 km2) |
• Water | 1.8 sq mi (5 km2) 0.3% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 55,069 |
• Density | 100/sq mi (40/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 5th |
Website | senecacountyohio |
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Seneca County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 55,069.[1] Its county seat is Tiffin.[2] The county was created in 1820 and organized in 1824.[3] It is named for the Seneca Indians, the westernmost nation of the Iroquois Confederacy. This people were based in present-day New York but had territory extending into Pennsylvania and Ohio.[4] Seneca County comprises the Tiffin, OH Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Findlay–Tiffin, OH Combined Statistical Area.