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The Gold Coast of Lakewood

Lakewood is a city in Ohio, near Cleveland. It is in the northeastern area of the state. In the 2020 United States Census, 50,942 people lived there.[1]

Government[change | change source]

Lakewood is led by a mayor and a city council. The people in Lakewood vote to choose the mayor and city council. There are seven people in the city council.

Geography[change | change source]

Lakewood is about 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Cleveland. The city has a total area of 6.69 square miles (17.33 km2).

Famous people from Lakewood include Teri Garr.

References[change | change source]

  1. "QuickFacts: Lakewood city, Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2024.