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Parma
is a city in the U.S. state of
Ohio
in the
Cuyahoga County
. The population is 81,146 from the 2020 census
[1]
but the city's peak population was in 1970 when the population was 100,216.
Parma was named after
Parma, New York
[
source?
]
and the city was largely agricultural in the 19th century. Parma grew quickly after
World War II
when the young families began moving from Cleveland to the suburbs and during the
Cold War
Parma kept
Nike missiles
in underground silos.
WWE
wrestler
The Miz
was born in Parma.
[2]
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Footnotes
| ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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