Southeast Ohio

Southeast includes rural areas of the state that border . This region is very hilly as it lies in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.
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is a city with a major university and county seat of County (population 68,000 2010 Southeast Ohio, best known for being home to over 29,000 Ohio University students.

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is a city in , United States, and its county seat. Located at the confluence of the and rivers, the city is approximately 52 miles east of and had a population of 24,765 as of the 2020 census, down from 25,487 as of the 2010 census.

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, The City of Murals, is a city in Southeast Ohio, it is the county seat of Jefferson County.

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is a city in , United States, and its county seat. The population was 10,089 at the 2020 census. It lies in the Appalachian Plateau of the in southeastern Ohio.

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, called New Philly by locals, is a small town and county seat of Tuscawaras County in northeastern . Its twin city, Dover, is immediately to the northwest. The two towns generally operate as one, and are covered together in this article.

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is a city in and the county seat of , United States about 27 miles southeast of . Its population was 6,252 at the 2020 census.

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is a city of 13,000 people in Southeast Ohio. It is at the confluence of the Muskingum River and Ohio River. Founded in 1788 it is the oldest city in Ohio.

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is a city in , United States, and its county seat. The population was 11,050 at the 2020 census. It is located approximately 63 miles east-northeast of .

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is a city in northwestern , United States, located about 60 miles southeast of . The population was 5,373 at the 2020 census.

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is a city in Fairfield and Franklin Counties, Southeast Ohio. It is a suburb of .

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is a city of 4,900 people in Southeast Ohio on the banks of the Ohio River. is a bedroom community for Steubenville. With a restored historic downtown, homes, and well-maintained parks along a scenic Ohio riverfront.

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is a city of 5,100 people in western Belmont County, . The city serves as the county seat.

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is a village of over 3,000 people in Southeast Ohio, and the county seat of the sparsely populated Harrison County.

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is a village of 3,600 people in Gallia County, in Southeast Ohio. It is just across the Ohio River from Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The name is from the French for "city of the Gauls" because it was settled by a group of French pioneers known as the "French 500".

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is in Noble County. Located along the West Fork of Duck Creek, is the county seat of Noble County. The village is named for Joseph and Samuel , its original landowners.

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is a village in , United States. It is located in the central portion of . The population was 4,008 at the 2020 census. is part of the Wheeling metropolitan area.

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is a village in , United States, 85 miles east-northeast of . The population was 3,702 at the 2020 census.

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is a quaint village of 170 people in , . Village was founded by German religious dissenters called the "Society of Separatists of Zoar", in 1817 as a communal society…

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Sugar Creek is a village in , . With eight Swiss cheese factories nearby, is recognised as the center of Swiss Cheese Industry in Ohio.

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and Hocking State Forest are the centerpiece of the region in Southeast Ohio, in the United States of America.

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The is located in the Appalachian part of the US state of , in the Unglaciated Allegheny Plateau. It is the first and only national forest in Ohio.

Southeast Ohio

Latitude of center
39.43° or 39° 25′ 48″ north
Longitude of center
-82.49° or 82° 29′ 24″ west
Wiki­data ID
Q14234625
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Southeast Ohio” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “阿巴拉契亚俄亥俄”
  • Chinese: “阿巴拉契亞俄亥俄”
  • Esperanto: “Sudorienta Ohio”
  • Hebrew: “דרום-מזרח אוהיו”
  • Japanese: “アパラチアン・オハイオ”
  • Slovenian: “Apalaški Ohio”
  • Slovenian: “Jugovzhodni Ohio”
  • Vietnamese: “Đông Nam Ohio”

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