Official Name: | Dola, Ohio |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Ohio#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Dola |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Ohio |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Hardin |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Washington |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 2.15 |
Area Land Km2: | 2.15 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.83 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.83 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 143 |
Population Density Km2: | 66.40 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 171.88 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 938 |
Coordinates: | 40.7847°N -83.6989°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 45835 |
Area Code: | 419 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 39-22260[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2628884 |
Dola is a census-designated place in central Washington Township, Hardin County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census it had a population of 143. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45835.[3]
Dola was originally called "North Washington", and under the latter name was platted in 1852.[4] A post office was established as "North Washington" in 1854, and the name was changed to "Dola" in 1906.[5]
Dola is located along State Route 81 between Ada and Dunkirk, by road north-northwest of the city of Kenton, the county seat of Hardin County. Dola lies at the headwaters of the Eagle Creek, which flows north to meet the Blanchard River in Findlay.[6]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Dola CDP has an area of 2.15sqkm, all of it land.[2]
Hardin Northern High School is 2miles east of the center of Dola, which is frequently named as the location of this high school, and sports media such as JJ Huddle often refer to the school as "Dola Hardin Northern".[7]