Urbana Ohio Map

About Urbana, Ohio

Urbana is a locality in Champaign County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of 11,204. The population density is 517.8 people per km². Urbana is located at 40.1084°N, 83.7524°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43078.

Urbana rests in the gentle embrace of Ohio's Champaign County, a place where the horizon feels vast and the sky an ever-present companion. It lies 13.1 miles north-north-east of Springfield, OH (from Springfield, OH: bearing 13°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north of Northridge. Rolling farmland, a patchwork of emerald and gold under the summer sun, stretches out in every direction, punctuated by stands of oak and maple that offer fleeting moments of deep shadow. The air here carries the clean scent of turned earth and, in the late afternoon, a soft, diffused light that seems to linger, painting the weathered clapboard houses and the sturdy brick facades of the downtown buildings with a warm, honeyed hue. Even the wind, when it rustles through the cornstalks, seems to whisper tales of quiet endurance, a steady presence in the open landscape. The history of Urbana is deeply rooted in the fertile soil that surrounds it, an agricultural heartland that has sustained generations. Once a hub for the burgeoning railroad industry, its economy now draws strength from a diversified base, including manufacturing and the steady presence of educational institutions that bring a youthful hum to the community. The historic downtown, with its dignified architecture, hints at a more bustling past, a time when its central location fostered growth and connection. Local traditions, like the annual Champaign County Fair, remain vibrant touchstones, drawing families together to celebrate the bounty of the land and the enduring spirit of Urbana, a place that feels both timeless and resolutely present.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Urbana, 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 Urbana and Champaign County.

Detailed location data for Urbana includes the ZIP code (43078), telephone area code (614), county seat of Champaign County (Urbana), and school district assignment (Urbana 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 Urbana is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.