Lake Dalecarlia, Indiana

Lake Dalecarlia, Indiana
Location in Lake County, Indiana
Location in Lake County, Indiana
Coordinates: 41°20′13″N 87°24′13″W / 41.33694°N 87.40361°W / 41.33694; -87.40361
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLake
TownshipCedar Creek
Area
 • Total1.40 sq mi (3.63 km2)
 • Land1.13 sq mi (2.92 km2)
 • Water0.27 sq mi (0.71 km2)
Elevation702 ft (214 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,332
 • Density1,180.85/sq mi (455.90/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
46356
Area code219
FIPS code18-41058[3]
GNIS feature ID2393077[2]

Lake Dalecarlia is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,355 at the 2010 census.[4] The name comes from the English name of the Dalarna region of Sweden.[5] The community is centered on the lake of the same name, which was completed in the 1920s.[6]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Dalecarlia, Indiana
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (DP-1), Lake Dalecarlia CDP, Indiana". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  5. ^ "Lake Dalecarlia History". Archived from the original on December 22, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
  6. ^ Oostman, Carol Ann (January 2012). Cedar Lake. Arcadia Publishing. p. 105. ISBN 978-0-7385-8263-4 – via Google Books.