Medina County, Ohio
Medina County | |
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Medina County Courthouse | |
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio | |
Ohio's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 41°07′N 81°54′W / 41.12°N 81.9°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Founded | 1812 (incorporated in 1818) |
| Named after | Medina, Saudi Arabia |
| Seat | Medina |
| Largest city | Brunswick |
| Government | |
| • County Commissioners | Aaron M. Harrison (Board President) Colleen M. Swedyk (Board Vice President) Stephen D. Hambley (Commissioner) |
| Area | |
• Total | 423 sq mi (1,100 km2) |
| • Land | 421.3 sq mi (1,091 km2) |
| • Water | 1.7 sq mi (4 km2) 0.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 182,470 |
• Estimate (2021) | 183,092 |
| • Density | 430/sq mi (170/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 7th |
| Website | medinacounty |
Medina County (/məˈdaɪnə/ ⓘ) is a county located in the northeastern region in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 182,470. Its county seat is Medina, and its largest city is Brunswick.
The county was created in 1812 and later organized in 1818. It is named for Medina, Saudi Arabia. Medina County is part of the Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, although parts of the county are included in the urban area of Akron.