Welcome to Parral ...

The village of Parral is located in Tuscarawas County<1>.

The location of Parral has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Parral, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1902.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Parral has a population of 212 people<3> (see below for details).

Parral is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Parral lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Parral ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.tuschamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Parral, the following might be of interest:

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Parral had an population of 212 people. This is a decrease of 2.75% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 12.03% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Parral had a population of 218 people. This makes Parral the county's 16th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 218 people, the population of Parral decreased 9.54% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 241 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Parral.

Communities near Parral ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Parral.

• Canton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
  • Canton is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,963 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <5>
• Massillon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Massillon
  • Massillon is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,641 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Massillon <5>
• New Philadelphia
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Philadelphia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Philadelphia
  • New Philadelphia is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,418 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Philadelphia <5>
• Uhrichsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Uhrichsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uhrichsville
  • Uhrichsville is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,298 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Uhrichsville <5>
• Dennison
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dennison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennison
  • Dennison is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,599 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dennison <5>
• Sugarcreek
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarcreek
  • Sugarcreek is located in Tuscarawas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,227 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sugarcreek <5>
• Brewster
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brewster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brewster
  • Brewster is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,143 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brewster <5>
• Dalton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dalton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton
  • Dalton is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,891 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dalton <5>
• Navarre
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Navarre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navarre
  • Navarre is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Navarre <5>
• East Canton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Canton
  • East Canton is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,569 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Canton <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Parral. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Parral.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Parral. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Parral.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Parral. See our Newspapers Page for Parral.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parral ...

Looking for more information about Parral? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Parral, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Parral.

Adding Parral to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Parral in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Parral was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

We also found Parral in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Parral post office opened in 1902.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Parral.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Parral. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Tuscarawas County: www.co.tuscarawas.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/