Cambridge (Ohio)
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Location in Ohio
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1798 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Ohio | ||
| County : | Guernsey County | ||
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 2 ′ N , 81 ° 35 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 11,520 (as of: 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 794.5 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 14.5 km 2 (about 6 mi 2 ) of which 14.5 km 2 (about 6 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 253 m | ||
| Postcodes : | 43725, 43750 | ||
| Area code : | +1 740 | ||
| FIPS : | 39-10996 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1058167 | ||
| Website : | www.cambridgeoh.org | ||
| Mayor : | Tom Orr | ||
Cambridge is a city in southeast Ohio, in the Appalachian foothills in Guernsey County of which it is the capital. In 2006 it had 13,000 inhabitants who lived in 1,500 households. The average age of its residents is 37.5 years. Their area is 14.5 square kilometers. It lies at an altitude of 886 m . Cambridge has a temperate climate. In Cambridge, Interstates 70 and 77 intersect with US Highways 22 and 40 . Cambridge has its own airport.
Personalities
- George DeLancey (* 1988), jazz musician
- John Glenn (1921–2016), test pilot, astronaut and US Senator
- Frank Hatton (1846-1894), US Secretary of the Post