’’Cleves’’ is a village located on the Ohio River in western Hamilton County, Ohio. The population was 2,790 at the 2000 census. The village is named for John Cleves Symmes who lived here, laid out the original town site, and sold lots.

One of the more notable businesses in Cleves was Poor Blue’s Pizza.  This establishment was a favorite of Daryl Rider, a local track coach.

==Geography==
Cleves is located at 39�9?40?N, 84�45?1?W

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.1 km� (1.6 square mile), all land.

==External links==
http://www.cleves.org/ Cleves official website