Defiance, Ohio

Defiance is a city in and the county seat of Defiance County, Ohio, United States, about 55 miles (89 km) southwest of Toledo and 47 miles (76 km) northeast of Fort Wayne, Indiana, in Ohio's northwestern corner. The population was 17,066 at the 2020 census.

Defiance, Ohio
City
Top to bottom, left to right:
Downtown Defiance, post office of Defiance and Defiance County Courthouse
Nickname: 
"Shell Town."
Motto: 
"A Great Place to Live"
Location of Defiance in Defiance County
Defiance
Defiance
Coordinates: 41°16′55″N 84°21′46″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyDefiance
Government
  MayorMichael McCann
Area
  Total13.28 sq mi (34.40 km2)
  Land12.79 sq mi (33.12 km2)
  Water0.49 sq mi (1.28 km2)
Elevation
676 ft (206 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total17,066
  Density1,334.74/sq mi (515.34/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
43512
Area code419
FIPS code39-21308
GNIS feature ID1064519
WebsiteCity of Defiance, Ohio
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