Dayton

Dayton is the birthplace of aviation: the Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, lived here and perfected their design for the first practical aircraft. It is also home to one of the few multi-site National Parks in the U.S, the Dayton Aviation Heritage Park.
  • Type: City with 157,000 residents
  • Description: city ​​and county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States
  • Also known as: “Cabintown”, “Dayton (Ohio)”, “Dayton, OH”, “Dayton, Ohio”, “Gem City”, “Venice”, “德頓”, and “美國俄亥俄州代頓市”
  • Postal codes: 45401-45406, 45409, 45410, 45412-45417, 45419, 45420, 45422-45424, 45426, 45428-45430, 45432, 45434, 45435, 45437, 45439-45441, 45448, 45449, 45458, 45459, 45469, 45470, 45475, 45479, 45481, 45482, and 45490

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dayton Masonic Center and Schuster Performing Arts Center.

Community center
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The , formerly the Dayton Masonic…

Hospital
Premier Health is a large urban in Dayton, Ohio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oakwood and Oregon District.

Village
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is a city in , United States.

Neighborhood
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The Oregon Historic District is a neighborhood in Dayton, Ohio.

Neighborhood
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The Steele's Hill–Grafton Hill Historic District…

Dayton

Latitude
39.7589° or 39° 45′ 32″ north
Longitude
-84.1916° or 84° 11′ 30″ west
Population
157,000
Elevation
738 feet (225 metres)
IATA airport code
DAY
UN/LOCODE
US DAY
Open location code
86FQQR55+H9
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Dayton” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Dayton”
  • Albanian: “Dejtoni”
  • Arabic: “دايتون، أوهايو”
  • Arabic: “دايتون”
  • Armenian: “Դեյթոն”
  • Asturian: “Dayton”
  • Basque: “Dayton”
  • Belarusian: “Дэйтан”
  • Bengali: “ডেটন, ওহাইও”
  • Bengali: “ডেটন”
  • Bosnian: “Dayton”
  • Breton: “Dayton”
  • Bulgarian: “Дейтън”
  • Catalan: “Dayton”
  • Cebuano: “Dayton”
  • Central Kurdish: “دایتن، ئۆھایۆ”
  • Chechen: “Дейтон”
  • Chinese: “代頓”
  • Chinese: “代顿”
  • Cornish: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Cornish: “Dayton”
  • Croatian: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Croatian: “Dayton”
  • Czech: “Dayton”
  • Dagbani: “Dayton”
  • Danish: “Dayton”
  • Dutch: “Dayton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دايتون”
  • Esperanto: “Dajtono”
  • Esperanto: “Dayton”
  • Estonian: “Dayton”
  • Finnish: “Dayton”
  • French: “Dayton”
  • Galician: “Dayton”
  • Georgian: “დეიტონი”
  • German: “Dayton”
  • Gilaki: “دیتن (اؤهایؤ)”
  • Gilaki: “دیتن”
  • Greek: “Ντέιτον”
  • Gujarati: “ડેટોન”
  • Haitian: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Haitian: “Dayton”
  • Hebrew: “דייטון”
  • Hindi: “डेटन, ओहायो”
  • Hindi: “डेटन”
  • Hungarian: “Dayton”
  • Ido: “Dayton”
  • Indonesian: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Indonesian: “Dayton”
  • Irish: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Irish: “Dayton”
  • Italian: “Dayton”
  • Japanese: “デイトン”
  • Kannada: “ಡೇಯ್ಟನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Дейтон”
  • Kazakh: “Дэйтон”
  • Kölsch: “Dayton”
  • Korean: “데이턴”
  • Ladin: “Dayton”
  • Latvian: “Deitona”
  • Lithuanian: “Deitonas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Dayton”
  • Malagasy: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Malagasy: “Dayton”
  • Malay: “Dayton”
  • Marathi: “डेटन”
  • Moksha: “Дэйтон”
  • Mongolian: “Дэйтон”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dayton”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dayton”
  • Norwegian: “Dayton”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Dayton”
  • Ossetian: “Дейтон”
  • Persian: “دیتون”
  • Piemontese: “Dayton”
  • Polish: “Dayton”
  • Portuguese: “Dayton”
  • Romanian: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Romanian: “Dayton”
  • Russian: “Дейтон”
  • Scots: “Dayton”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Dayton”
  • Serbian: “Дејтон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dayton”
  • Silesian: “Dayton”
  • Sinhala: “ඩේටන්”
  • Slovak: “Dayton”
  • Slovenian: “Dayton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “دیتون، اوهایو”
  • Spanish: “Dayton”
  • Swahili: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Swahili: “Dayton”
  • Swedish: “Dayton”
  • Tagalog: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Tagalog: “Dayton”
  • Tamil: “டயட்டன்”
  • Tatar: “Дейтон”
  • Telugu: “డేటన్”
  • Thai: “เดย์ตัน”
  • Turkish: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Turkish: “Dayton”
  • Ukrainian: “Дейтон”
  • Urdu: “ڈیٹن، اوہائیو”
  • Urdu: “ڈیٹن”
  • Uzbek: “Dayton”
  • Venetian: “Dayton”
  • Vietnamese: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Vietnamese: “Dayton”
  • Volapük: “Dayton”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Dayton”
  • Welsh: “Dayton, Ohio”
  • Welsh: “Dayton”
  • Wu Chinese: “代顿(俄亥俄州)”
  • Wu Chinese: “代顿”
  • Yakut: “Дэйтон”
  • Yue Chinese: “代頓”

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