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Also known as Ironton, Ohio, Ironton, OH

city in Ohio, United States

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Country
United States
State
Ohio
County
Lawrence
Mayor
Sam Cramblit
City
4.75 sq mi (12.31 km )
Land
4.47 sq mi (11.58 km )
Water
0.29 sq mi (0.74 km )
Elevation
558 ft (170 m)
Density
2,365.2/sq mi (913.22/km )
Metro
288,648
Time zone
UTC-5 ( EST )
Summer dst
UTC-4 ( EDT )
Fips code
39-37464
Website
https://irontonohio.org/

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Ironton
Population
10571
Area
11.544638
Elevation
168
Official website
www.ironton-ohio.com
Image
Ironton Ohio.jpg
Households
4370
Dialing code
740
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postal code
45638
Commons category
Ironton, Ohio
inception
1849-00-00
water as percent of area
6.6452
per capita income
20368
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Ironton is a city in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. Its population was 10,571 at the 2020 census. Located in southernmost Ohio along the Ohio River, it is 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Huntington, West Virginia, within the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area. The city's name is a contraction of "iron town", stemming from its long ties to the iron industry. It also had one of the first professional football teams, the Ironton Tanks.

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