Fostoria

city in Ohio, United States
Place city_in_the_united_states Q998633
Fostoria
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Fostoria

Summary

Fostoria is a city in the United States[1]. Fostoria ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (991 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fostoria is located in Ohio[3].
  • Fostoria is located in Seneca County[4].
  • Fostoria is located in Wood County[5].
  • Fostoria is located in Hancock County[6].
  • Fostoria is in the country of United States[7].
  • Fostoria's head of government is recorded as Donald Mennel[8].
  • Fostoria's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[9].
  • Fostoria's postal code is recorded as 44830[10].
  • Fostoria's Commons category is recorded as Fostoria, Ohio[11].
  • January 1, 1854 marks the founding of Fostoria[12].
  • Fostoria's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 41.1592, 'longitude': -83.4153}[13].
  • Fostoria's official website is recorded as http://www.ci.fostoria.oh.us[14].
  • Fostoria's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fostoria, Ohio[15].
  • Fostoria has a population of {'amount': '+13441'}[16].
  • Fostoria has a population of {'amount': '+13046'}[17].
  • Fostoria has a population of {'amount': '+9471'}[18].
  • Fostoria's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • Fostoria's official name is recorded as Fostoria[20].
  • Fostoria's category for people born here is recorded as Q110198688[21].
  • Fostoria's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+3359'}[22].
  • Fostoria's different from is recorded as Fostoria[23].
  • Fostoria sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+238'}[24].
  • Fostoria covers an area of {'amount': '+20.109661'}[25].
  • Fostoria covers an area of {'amount': '+20.106152'}[26].
  • Fostoria's water as percent of area is recorded as {'amount': '+2.8098'}[27].

Body

Geography

Fostoria is in the country of United States[7]. Located in include Ohio[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1803[30]; Seneca County[4], a county of Ohio[31], in United States[32], founded in 1820[33], headquartered in Tiffin[34]; Wood County[5], a county of Ohio[35], in United States[36], founded in 1820[37]; and Hancock County[6], a county of Ohio[38], in United States[39], founded in 1820[40], headquartered in Findlay[41].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+20.109661'}[25] and {'amount': '+20.106152'}[26]. Fostoria sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+238'}[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+13441'}[16], {'amount': '+13046'}[17], and {'amount': '+9471'}[18].

Designation and Status

Fostoria's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[9].

History and Context

January 1, 1854 marks the founding of Fostoria[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Fostoria include Fostoria Metropolitan Airport[42], an airport[43], in United States[44].

Why It Matters

Fostoria ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (991 views/month).[2] Fostoria has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Fostoria is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for Fostoria include Fostoria Metropolitan Airport[42], an airport[43], in United States[44].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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  16. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → fostoria-ohio
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: fostoria-ohio, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289931153|fostoria ohio (#289931153)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's ta"
  2. 18w ago · Wolfgang8741 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P6]]: [[Q132636519]]"
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