Findlay is a city in
Hancock County,
Ohio,
United States. Findlay serves as the
county seat. The city metro area is often referred as The Greater Findlay Area. Located in northwestern Ohio, Findlay lies approximately 40 miles (64 km) south of
Toledo. The population was 41,202 at the
2010 census. It is home to the
University of Findlay. The city's official nickname is "Flag City, USA". Findlay is one of two cities in Hancock County, along with
Fostoria. Findlay is the second largest city in
Northwest Ohio.