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Mount Vernon
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city in Knox County, Ohio, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Knox
- Total
- 9.92 sq mi (25.68 km )
- Land
- 9.73 sq mi (25.20 km )
- Water
- 0.19 sq mi (0.48 km )
- Elevation
- 974 ft (297 m)
- Density
- 1,742.6/sq mi (672.82/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 39-53102
- Website
- https://www.mtvernonoh.gov/
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Mount Vernon
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Knox County
- Population
- 16956
- Area
- 24.84511
- Elevation
- 305
- Capital of
- Knox County
- Official website
- www.mountvernonohio.org
- Image
- East High Street Historic District, Mount Vernon.jpg
- Households
- 6523
- Dialing code
- 740
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- Commons category
- Mount Vernon, Ohio
- postal code
- 43050
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Mount Vernon, Ohio
- inception
- 1805-01-01
- P8168
- Králík
- water as percent of area
- 1.9275
- per capita income
- 23999
- P12749
- Hemerophis socotrae
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
Mount Vernon is a city in Knox County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located along the Kokosing River, 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Columbus. The population was 16,956 at the 2020 census.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mount Vernon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.