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Middleburg Heights is a city and a suburb of Cleveland in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population held steady at approximately sixteen thousand throughout the first two decades of the twenty-first century.

Government

Middleburg Heights has a mayor and council form or government. The mayor is a non-voting member of the city council.

Matthew Castelli became mayor on 08 January 2019 fillling the vacancy created when Gary Starr resigned. Starr announced his resignation on 27 November 2018 after having served in that position for 37 years.

History

Middleburg Heights is part of the historic Connecticut Western Reserve, which the State of Connecticut "Reserved" for their own purposes when in 1786 Connecticut relinquished claim to some of its western lands and ceded them to the new Federal Government. The first European settlers to the area that became Middleburg Township were Jared Hickcox and his family. They were originally from Waterbury, Connecticut. There are conflicting records whether Rachel Hickcox was the wife of Jered or his daughter, and some evidence that there was a son named Jered also. Perhaps there was more than one Rachel Hickcox as well.

The Village of Middleburg Heights was established in 1928.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.08 square miles (20.93 km²), of which 8.07 square miles (20.90 km²) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km²) is water.

Geography

Middleburg Heights is located in the southwesterly portion of the Cleveland metropolitan area along US Route 42 approximately 11 miles (18 km) southwest of downtown Cleveland at 41°22′0″N 81°48′32″W (41.366725, -81.808893).

Demographics

2010 census

At the 2010 census, there were 15,946 people, 7,114 households and 4,234 families residing in the city.