New Palestine, Indiana

New Palestine, Indiana
Town of New Palestine
New Palestine in 2016
New Palestine in 2016
Nickname: 
New Pal
Location of New Palestine in Hancock County, Indiana.
Location of New Palestine in Hancock County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 39°44′21″N 85°53′38″W / 39.73917°N 85.89389°W / 39.73917; -85.89389
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHancock
TownshipSugar Creek
Area
 • Total1.99 sq mi (5.15 km2)
 • Land1.98 sq mi (5.13 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
824 ft ([2] m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,744
 • Density1,385.86/sq mi (534.96/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46163
Area code317
FIPS code18-53352[3]
GNIS feature ID2396805[2]

New Palestine (pronounced PAL-es-tēn) is a town in Sugar Creek Township, Hancock County, Indiana, along Sugar Creek. The population was 2,055 at the 2010 census.

  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: New Palestine, Indiana
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.