Chardon Wedding

Chardon is a city in Geauga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 5,156 at the 2000 census. The square area caught fire and burned down one time in the late 1800s in the devastating Chardon fire. It is the county seat of Geauga CountyGR6.

Joseph Smith, Jr. was convicted of operating an illegal bank in a trial that began on March 24, 1837 in Chardon.

Chardon is located at 413445N, 811216W (41.579182, -81.204440)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 11.9 km (4.6 mi). 11.9 km (4.6 mi) of it is land and 0.22% is water.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 5,156 people, 2,147 households, and 1,344 families residing in the village. The population density was 432.8/km (1,120.1/mi). There were 2,271 housing units at an average density of 190.6/km (493.3/mi). The racial makeup of the village was 97.77% White, 0.43% African American, 0.02% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.10% from other races, and 1.22% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.47% of the population.