Columbus (Ohio)
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| Coordinates | 39°57′44″N 83°00′02″W |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Counties | Franklin, Delaware, Fairfield |
| Settled | February 14, 1812 |
| Incorporated | February 10, 1816 |
| Named for | Christopher Columbus |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Demonym(s) | Columbusite |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| ZIP Codes | Zip Codes 43081, 43085, 43201-43207, 43209-43224, 43226-43232, 43234-43236, 43240, 43251, 43260, 43266, 43268, 43270-43272, 43279, 43287, 43291 |
| Area codes | 614 and 380 |
| FIPS code | 39-18000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1080996 |
| Major airports | John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Rickenbacker International Airport |
| Interstates | |
| Local transportation | Central Ohio Transit Authority |
| Website | www.columbus.gov |
| Government (Mayor) | Andrew Ginther (D) |
| Government (City Council) | Members Elizabeth C. Brown (D)Lourdes Barroso de Padilla (D)Shannon Hardin (D)Rob Dorans (D)Shayla Favor (D)Emmanuel Remy (D)Nicholas J. Bankston (D) |
| Government (State capital city) | 225.97 sq mi (585.26 km2) |
| Government (Land) | 220.11 sq mi (570.08 km2) |
| Government (Water) | 5.86 sq mi (15.18 km2) |
| Area (State capital city) | 225.97 sq mi (585.26 km2) |
| Area (Land) | 220.11 sq mi (570.08 km2) |
| Area (Water) | 5.86 sq mi (15.18 km2) |
| Population (2020) (State capital city) | 905,748 |
| Population (2020) (Rank) | 14th in the United States 1st in Ohio |
| Population (2020) (Density) | 4,114.98/sq mi (1,588.81/km2) |
| Population (2020) (Metro) | 2,138,926 (32nd) |
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Columbus (/kəˈlʌmbəs/) is the state capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio. With a population of 905,748 for the 2020 census, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest after Chicago, and the third-most populous state capital. Columbus is the county seat of Franklin County; it also extends into Delaware and Fairfield counties. It is the core city of the Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses ten counties. The metropolitan area has a 2020 population of 2,138,926, making it the largest entirely in Ohio.[a]