Piketon, Ohio | |
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Coordinates: 39°03′51″N 83°00′40″W / 39.06417°N 83.01111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Pike |
Area | |
• Total | 2.57 sq mi (6.65 km2) |
• Land | 2.51 sq mi (6.51 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,111 |
• Density | 839.70/sq mi (324.17/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 45661 |
Area code | 740 |
FIPS code | 39-62708[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2399673[2] |
Piketon is a village in Pike County in the U.S. state of Ohio, along the Scioto River. The village is best known for the uranium enrichment plant located there, which is one of only three such plants in the United States. The population was 2,111 at the 2020 U.S. census.