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Also known as Kent, Ohio, Kent, OH

city in Portage County, Ohio, United States of America

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Kent is a city located in Portage County in northeastern Ohio. It is home to Kent State University, a major public research institution that serves tens of thousands of students and contributes significantly to the region's economy and culture.

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Key facts

Country
United States
State
Ohio
County
Portage
Founded
November 1805
Founded by
John Haymaker
Named after
Marvin Kent
Type
Council–Manager
City manager
Dave Ruller
Mayor
Jack Amrhein (D)
Total
9.33 sq mi (24.17 km )
Land
9.22 sq mi (23.89 km )
Water
0.11 sq mi (0.28 km )
Elevation
1,056 ft (322 m)
Density
3,059.4/sq mi (1,181.23/km )
Demonym
Kentite
Time zone
UTC−5 ( EST )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Zip codes
44240, 44242, 44243

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Kent
Located in
Portage County
Population
28215
Area
24.042978
Elevation
320
Official website
www.kentohio.org
Image
Downtown Kent 2013.JPG
Households
10792
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Commons category
Kent, Ohio
topic's main category
Category:Kent, Ohio
category of associated people
Category:People from Kent, Ohio
water as percent of area
1.1702
inception
1805-11-00
different from
Kent
per capita income
23479
date of incorporation
1867-05-06
postal code
44243
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