Gambier, Ohio

Gambier, Ohio
Middle Path
Middle Path
Location of Gambier, Ohio
Location of Gambier, Ohio
Location of Gambier in Knox County
Location of Gambier in Knox County
Coordinates: 40°22′20″N 82°23′38″W / 40.37222°N 82.39389°W / 40.37222; -82.39389
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyKnox
TownshipCollege
Government
 • MayorLeeman Kessler[1]
Area
 • Total0.94 sq mi (2.43 km2)
 • Land0.94 sq mi (2.43 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,056 ft (322 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,213
 • Density2,361.79/sq mi (911.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43022
Area code740
FIPS code39-29246[4]
GNIS feature ID2398940[3]
Websitehttp://www.villageofgambier.org/

Gambier (/ˈɡæm.bɪər/ GAM-beer[5]) is a village in Knox County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,213 at the 2020 census.

Gambier is the home of Kenyon College. A major feature is a gravel path running the length of the village, referred to as "Middle Path".[citation needed] This path has become a piece of Gambier's history, as it is used by college students and residents alike as a way through the community.

  1. ^ "Village Council". Village of Gambier official website. Archived from the original on September 2, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gambier, Ohio
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Ohio Pronunciation Guide | Ohio University". www.ohio.edu. Ohio University. 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2023.

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