Van worth
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 Van worth |
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| Location in Ohio | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Ohio | ||
| County : | Van Wert County | ||
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 52 ′ N , 84 ° 35 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 10,690 (as of: 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 698.7 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 15.8 km 2 (about 6 mi 2 ) of which 15.3 km 2 (about 6 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 237 m | ||
| Postal code : | 45891 | ||
| Area code : | +1 419 | ||
| FIPS : | 39-79562 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1058096 | ||
| Website : | www.vanwert.org | ||
| Mayor : | Louis Ehmer | ||
Van Wert is a city in Ohio , United States .
It is the county seat of Van Wert County . According to the 2000 census, Van Wert has 10,690 inhabitants. The place is named after Isaac Van Wart (1760-1828), a hero of the American Revolutionary War .
The Times Bulletin appears in Van Wert . The local radio station WERT mainly broadcasts oldies from the 60s and 70s.