Marion, Indiana

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City of Marion
Grant County Courthouse
Grant County Courthouse
Location in the state of Indiana
Location in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 40°32′57″N 85°39′53″W / 40.54917°N 85.66472°W / 40.54917; -85.66472Coordinates: 40°32′57″N 85°39′53″W / 40.54917°N 85.66472°W / 40.54917; -85.66472
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGrant
Government
 • MayorWayne W. Seybold (R)
Area
 • Total15.80 sq mi (40.9 km2)
 • Land15.71 sq mi (40.7 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.51%
Elevation
810 ft (247 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total29,948
 • Density2,355.5/sq mi (909.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46952-46953
Area code(s)765
FIPS code18-46908[1]
GNIS feature ID0438611[2]

Marion is a city in the state of Indiana, in the United States. The city is the county seat of Grant County.

The city is the home of Indiana Wesleyan University.

References[change | change source]

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.