Piqua Ohio Map

About Piqua, Ohio

Piqua is a locality in Miami County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of 20,646. The population density is 602.6 people per km². Piqua is located at 40.1448°N, 84.2424°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45356.

Piqua sits beside the Great Miami River, its landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate sculpting of water and wind. It lies 7.6 miles north-north-west of Troy, OH (from Troy, OH: bearing 344°T), and is situated 6.2 miles east-north-east of Covington. Rolling farmland, a patchwork of greens and golds under the broad Ohio sky, gives way to stands of sycamore and oak that line the riverbanks, their branches reaching out as if to catch the afternoon sun. The air here often carries the faint, sweet scent of drying corn and the earthy perfume of damp soil, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface. In the twilight, the river gleams like burnished pewter, reflecting the deepening hues of the sky, and the quiet hum of crickets rises from the meadows, a gentle counterpoint to the distant rumble of a passing train. The history of Piqua is deeply entwined with the Great Miami River, a vital artery for trade and settlement since the days of the Shawnee people who first called this region home. The Miami & Erie Canal, long since reclaimed by the land, once brought prosperity, fueling a burgeoning industrial spirit that saw mills and factories spring up along the waterways. Today, the legacy of that industrious past can be seen in the sturdy brick buildings of the downtown district and in the ongoing economic endeavors that continue to draw strength from the fertile land and the enduring spirit of its people. Piqua's character is one of quiet resilience, a place where the echoes of innovation and the rhythms of rural life coexist, a distinctively Midwestern blend that defines its unique presence.

About This Piqua Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Piqua, Ohio with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Piqua and Miami County.

Detailed location data for Piqua includes the ZIP code (45356), telephone area code (937), county seat of Miami County (Troy), and school district assignment (Piqua City School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Piqua is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.