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Regions in Ohio


Regions in Ohio

Comprising 88 counties, Ohio can be roughly characterized as having 5 regions:
Northwest Ohio
flat agricultural land surrounding Toledo and stretching into Indiana to the west and Michigan to the north.
Northeast Ohio (NEO) (also known as "Greater Cleveland")
rolling wooded foothills from the Allegheny Mountain range subside as they approach Lake Erie (definition of NEO includes 13 counties and 4.5 million people).
Mid-Ohio
flat agricultural land surrounding the State capital, Columbus.
Southwest Ohio
hilly areas approaching the Ohio River, surrounding Cincinnati and rolling into Kentucky.
Southeast Ohio
very hilly, coal-mining country in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, rolling into Pennsylvania and West Virginia and including the Wayne National Forest.



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