Back ساندوسكي (أوهايو) Arabic ساندوسكى ARZ سندوسکی، اوهایو AZB Sandusky (Ohio) Catalan Сандаски (Огайо) CE Sandusky (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Ohio) CEB Sandusky (Ohio) Czech Sandusky, Ohio CY Sandusky DAG Sandusky (Ohio) German
Sandusky, Ohio | |
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 Downtown Sandusky | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: "Home of Cedar Point" | |
 Location of Sandusky in Erie County, Ohio. | |
  Sandusky  Sandusky | |
| Coordinates: 41°27′20″N 82°42′50″W / 41.45556°N 82.71389°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Ohio |
| County | Erie |
| Founded | 1818 |
| Government | |
| • City Manager | John Orzech |
| • City Commission | Richard R. Brady Dennis Murray Jr. Steve Poggiali Jeff Krabill Richard Koonce Kate Vargo Dave Waddington |
| Area | |
• City | 21.83 sq mi (56.53 km2) |
| • Land | 9.63 sq mi (24.96 km2) |
| • Water | 12.19 sq mi (31.58 km2) |
| Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• City | 25,095 |
| • Density | 2,604.57/sq mi (1,005.58/km2) |
| • Metro | 115,986 |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 44870–44871 |
| Area code | 419/567 |
| FIPS code | 39-70380[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086070[2] |
| Website | www |
Sandusky (/sænˈdʌski/ san-DUSS-kee) is a city in and the county seat of Erie County, Ohio, United States.[4] Situated on the southern shore of Lake Erie, Sandusky is located roughly midway between Toledo (45 miles (72 km) west) and Cleveland (50 miles (80 km) east). At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 25,095,[5] and the Sandusky metropolitan area had 115,986 residents.[6]
Sandusky was established in the early 19th century and developed as a port city at the head of Sandusky Bay. It is home to Cedar Point, one of the most popular amusement parks in the world, as well as water parks including Cedar Point Shores, Castaway Bay, Great Wolf Lodge, and Kalahari. The headquarters of Cedar Fair Entertainment Company were located in the city until it merged with Six Flags, who retains some administrative offices in Sandusky.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sandusky, Ohio
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Sandusky city, Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Erie County, Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 31, 2022.