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Marion County
County
City-County Building, Indianapolis
Location within the U.S. state of Indiana
Indiana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°47′N 86°08′W / 39.78°N 86.14°W / 39.78; -86.14
Country	United States
State	Indiana
Founded	April 1, 1822
Named for	Francis Marion
Seat	Indianapolis
Largest city	Indianapolis
Area
• Total	403.01 sq mi (1,043.8 km²)
• Land	396.30 sq mi (1,026.4 km²)
• Water	6.71 sq mi (17.4 km²)
Population (2020)^[1]
• Total	977,203
• Density	2,466/sq mi (952/km²)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional districts	6th, 7th
Website	www.indy.gov/eGov/County
Indiana county number 49 Most populous county in Indiana Currently only Unigov county in Indiana

Marion County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 977,203.^[1] The county seat is Indianapolis, the state capital and largest city.^[2] Marion County and Indianapolis share the same government.

Cities

1 2 "QuickFacts: Marion County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved October 21, 2015.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Marion County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Indianapolis
Excluded cities (Unigov)	Beech Grove Indianapolis (balance) Lawrence Southport
Excluded town (Unigov)	Speedway
Townships	Center Decatur Franklin Lawrence Perry Pike Warren Washington Wayne
Included towns (Unigov)	Clermont Crows Nest Cumberland‡ Homecroft Meridian Hills North Crows Nest Rocky Ripple Spring Hill Warren Park Williams Creek Wynnedale
Footnotes	‡ Part of Cumberland is in Hancock County. Only the portion in Marion County is subject to Unigov as an included town.

v t e Indianapolis metropolitan area
Principal cities	Indianapolis (balance) Carmel Greenwood Anderson
Municipalities with population over 20,000 (in 2020)	Avon Brownsburg Fishers Franklin Greenfield Lawrence Noblesville Plainfield Shelbyville Westfield Zionsville
Municipalities with population of 20,000–1,000 (in 2020)	Alexandria Arcadia Bargersville Beech Grove Brooklyn Chesterfield‡ Cicero Clermont Cumberland Danville Edgewood Edinburgh‡ Elwood Fortville Frankton Greencastle Ingalls Lapel Lebanon Martinsville McCordsville Meridian Hills Monrovia Mooresville Morgantown Morristown Nashville New Palestine New Whiteland Pendleton Pittsboro Prince's Lakes Sheridan Southport Speedway Thorntown Tipton Trafalgar Warren Park Whiteland Whitestown
Municipalities with population under 1,000 (in 2020)	Advance Amo Atlanta Bethany Clayton Coatesville Country Club Heights Crows Nest Fairland Homecroft Jamestown Kempton Lizton Markleville North Crows Nest North Salem Orestes Paragon River Forest Rocky Ripple St. Paul‡ Sharpsville Shirley‡ Spring Hill Spring Lake Stilesville Summitville Ulen Wilkinson Williams Creek Windfall Woodlawn Heights Wynnedale
Census-designated places	Cordry Sweetwater Lakes Painted Hills Waldron
Counties	Boone Brown Hamilton Hancock Hendricks Johnson Madison Marion Morgan Shelby Tipton
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in counties outside of the MSA

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