Van Wert

Van Wert is a city in , United States, and its county seat. It is located in northwestern Ohio approximately 77 miles southwest of and 34 miles southeast of .
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  • Type: Town with 11,100 residents
  • Description: city in Ohio, United States
  • Also known as: Van Wert, OH”, “Van Wert, Ohio”, and “Vanwert
  • Postal code: 45891

Places of Interest

Highlights include Van Wert County Courthouse and Van Wert County Airport.

Courthouse
Photo: Tysto, Public domain.
The is a historic governmental building in downtown Van Wert, , . Located at 121 E. Main Street, the courthouse is a Second Empire structure built in 1876.

Aerodrome
The is a publicly owned, public use airport located 2 miles southwest of Van Wert in . The airport is primarily a general aviation facility and serves small, privately owned aircraft.

School
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The is an alternative school in Van Wert, , . Housed in a complex of historic buildings along the former Lincoln Highway, the school and an associated children's home were founded to serve impoverished children throughout northwestern Ohio.

Van Wert

Latitude
40.8696° or 40° 52′ 11″ north
Longitude
-84.5829° or 84° 34′ 59″ west
Population
11,100
Elevation
778 feet (237 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US VNW
Open location code
86GQVC98+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153846754
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5175079
Wiki­data ID
Q1012164
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Van Wert” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: فان ويرت
  • Basque: Van Wert
  • Catalan: Van Wert
  • Cebuano: Van Wert
  • Chechen: Ван-Верт
  • Chinese: Van Wert
  • Chinese: 范沃特
  • Danish: Van Wert
  • Dutch: Van Wert
  • Egyptian Arabic: فان ويرت
  • French: Van Wert
  • German: Van Wert
  • Gilaki: ون ورت
  • Haitian: Van Wert, Ohio
  • Haitian: Van Wert
  • Hungarian: Van Wert
  • Irish: Van Wert
  • Italian: Van Wert
  • Japanese: ヴァン・ワート
  • Japanese: バンワート
  • Kazakh: Van Vért
  • Kazakh: Ван Вэрт
  • Kazakh: ۆان ۆەرت
  • Kirghiz: Ван Вэрт
  • Ladin: Van Wert
  • Malagasy: Van Wert, Ohio
  • Malagasy: Van Wert
  • Min Nan Chinese: Van Wert
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Van Wert
  • Persian: ون ورت، اوهایو
  • Persian: ون ورت
  • Polish: Van Wert
  • Portuguese: Van Wert
  • Russian: Ван-Уэрт (Огайо)
  • Russian: Ван-Уэрт
  • Serbian: Ван Верт
  • Serbo-Croatian: Van Wert, Ohio
  • Serbo-Croatian: Van Wert
  • South Azerbaijani: ون ورت، اوهایو
  • Spanish: Van Wert (Ohio)
  • Spanish: Van Wert
  • Swedish: Van Wert, Ohio
  • Swedish: Van Wert
  • Tatar: Ван-Верт (Огайо)
  • Tatar: Ван-Верт
  • Turkish: Van Wert, Ohio
  • Turkish: Van Wert
  • Ukrainian: Ван-Верт
  • Uzbek: Van Wert
  • Uzbek: Ван Wерт
  • Vietnamese: Van Wert, Ohio
  • Vietnamese: Van Wert
  • Volapük: Van Wert
  • Waray (Philippines): Van Wert, Ohio
  • Waray (Philippines): Van Wert
  • Welsh: Van Wert, Ohio
  • Welsh: Van Wert

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