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Gilboa, Ohio

Village · Population 163 · #846 in Ohio
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Gilboa, Ohio

Gilboa is a village in Blanchard Township, Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The village is named after Mount Gilboa.

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About Gilboa

Set in the northwestern part of Ohio, Gilboa is a tiny community counting 163 people who proudly call it home.

Gilboa holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.13 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,254 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Gilboa Unique

  • The only place in America named Gilboa — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.13 sq mi.
  • Positioned in northwestern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)163
Rank in state#846 of 923
Land area0.13 sq mi
Density1,254/sq mi
Coordinates41.0188, -83.9217

🌤️ Current Weather

Right now54°F
ConditionsPatchy Fog
Wind0 to 5 mph

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