Columbus, is one of the most diverse and dynamic metropolitan areas in the United States, with a population of over
787,033. The city has gained its reputation for its high ranked market access, booming arts, historic neighborhoods, and practically affordable quality of life.
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Important Facts about
Columbus
- Columbus is the largest and the
capital city of Ohio.
- In the US, it is the 15th largest city.
- Throughout the Columbus Region, about 109
varied languages are spoken
- The city has the highest numbers of college
students in the US. Annually, the city's college
and university campuses enroll over 138,000
students.
- Diverse and exceptionally stable economy,
with no single sector that holds supreme
power.
- The office space available in Columbus is 40
percent cheaper as compared to that of Chicago
and 60% cheaper than New York.
- In the Columbus region, over 450 global
companies provide employment to over 53,000
people
- The city's largest foreign investors are -
the United Kingdom, Japan, and Canada.
Interesting Facts about
Columbus
- The buckeyes The Shoe is ranked the
country's forth largest college football
stadium.
- Center of Science and Industry (COSI)
is the number 1 science center in the United
States.
- The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is the
nation's largest zoo and the second largest in
the world..
- The Ohio State University is the 3rd
largest university in the United States.
- The two professional sports teams in Columbus
are - the Crew and the Columbus Blue
Jackets.
- German Village is one of America's
premier historic districts.
- Columbus is home to Origins - a popular
cultural convention and gaming.
- The city is the 3rd largest metro for fashion
designers in the country.
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