Fishers, Indiana | |
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City | |
Fishers City Hall Hamilton East Public Library Fishers High School | |
 Flag  Logo | |
 Location of Fishers in Hamilton County, Indiana. | |
| Coordinates: 39°57′22″N 86°0′46″W / 39.95611°N 86.01278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Hamilton |
| Townships | Fall Creek, Delaware |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Scott Fadness (R)[citation needed] |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.15 sq mi (98.82 km2) |
| • Land | 35.92 sq mi (93.02 km2) |
| • Water | 2.24 sq mi (5.79 km2) |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 98,977 |
| • Density | 2,755.71/sq mi (1,064.00/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 46038, 46037, 46040 |
| Area code | 317 |
| FIPS code | 18-23278[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396939[2] |
| Website | www |
Fishers is a city in Fall Creek and Delaware townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 98,677. A suburb of Indianapolis, Fishers has grown rapidly in recent decades: about 350 people lived there in 1963, 2,000 in 1980, and only 7,500 as recently as 1990.
After the passage of a referendum on its status in 2012, Fishers transitioned from a town to a city on January 1, 2015. The first mayor of Fishers, Scott Fadness, and with the city's first clerk and city council were sworn in on December 21, 2014.[4]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fishers, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Weddle, Eric (December 22, 2014). "First Mayor of Fishers Sworn In". WFYI-FM.