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Defiance

Ohio · United States
City population
16,776
#2,796
in United States
#116
in Ohio
#29,014
worldwide
WashingtonDefiance
41.284, -84.356 · 677 km from Washington
City population
16,776
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in United States
#2,796
of 3,112 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#29,014
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of United States
0.0%
of the national population

About Defiance

Defiance is a city in Ohio, United States with a population of 16,776. It is the 2,796th largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 29,014th largest worldwide. It lies 677 km from Washington.

Position in United States
#2,796of 3,112
LargestSmallest
Position in Ohio
#116of 127
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
United States
Region
Ohio
Rank in region
#116of 127
Distance to capital
677 km
to Washington
Elevation
206 m
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
41.284, -84.356
Record updated
2017-05-23
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.

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