Etna, Licking County, Ohio facts for kids
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Etna, Ohio
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Location of Etna in Ohio
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Licking |
| Township | Etna |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2) |
| • Land | 0.64 sq mi (1.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,060 ft (320 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 1,215 |
| • Density | 1,912/sq mi (738.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code |
43062 (Pataskala)
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| FIPS code | 39-25676 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1040239 |
Etna (formerly Carthage) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,215. It lies at an elevation of 1,069 feet (326 m) at the intersection of U.S. Route 40 and State Route 310. It was listed as a census-designated place in 2010.
History
Etna was originally called Carthage, and under the latter name was laid out in 1832 when the National Road was being built to that point. The present name is derived from Etna Township. A post office called Etna has been in operation since 1833.
See also
In Spanish: Etna (Ohio) para niños
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