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COLUMBUS

Ohio · UNITED STATES (US) · 39.96°N / 83.00°W

OH
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,509,177

Columbus is a city in United States with a population of 913,175. It sits at 39.96/-83.00, runs on America/New_York, is 4 km from Grandview Heights.

Population 913,175
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation 235m
Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
Ohio
Coords
39.96°N / 83.00°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Grandview Heights Ohio 7,328 4.1 km
E Bexley Ohio 13,654 5.3 km
NW Marble Cliff Ohio 584 6.1 km
W Valley View Ohio 620 6.3 km
NW Upper Arlington Ohio 34,907 6.6 km
E Whitehall Ohio 18,694 9.7 km
SE Obetz Ohio 4,761 10.0 km
SW Urbancrest Ohio 1,033 10.3 km
W Lincoln Village Ohio 9,032 11.3 km
SW Grove City Ohio 39,388 12.0 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Columbus?
913,175 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Columbus in?
America/New_York.
Which country is Columbus in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves Columbus?
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).
Does Columbus have a university?
Yes. Columbus State Community College and Columbus State University.
What languages are spoken in United States?
English.
What currency is used in United States?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?
21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Columbus in?
Ohio.
What is the elevation of Columbus?
235 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4509177

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4509177,
    "name": "Columbus",
    "ascii_name": "Columbus",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 913175,
    "elevation": 235,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 39.96118,
    "longitude": -82.99879
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 124.6x the population of Grandview Heights.
  • 4 km from Grandview Heights.
  • Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.
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