Fishers, Indiana | |
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City | |
Fishers City Hall Hamilton East Public Library Fishers High School | |
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, 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]