Fishers, Indiana

Fishers is a city in Fall Creek and Delaware townships, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 76,794, and by 2019 the estimated population was 95,310. 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.

Fishers, Indiana
City
Fishers City Hall
Hamilton East Public Library
Fishers High School
Location of Fishers in Hamilton County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 39°57′22″N 86°0′46″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyHamilton
TownshipsFall Creek, Delaware
Government
  MayorScott Fadness (R)
Area
  Total38.15 sq mi (98.82 km2)
  Land35.92 sq mi (93.02 km2)
  Water2.24 sq mi (5.79 km2)
Elevation
827 ft (252 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total98,977
  Density2,755.71/sq mi (1,064.00/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46038, 46037, 46040
Area code317
FIPS code18-23278
GNIS feature ID2396939
Websitewww.fishers.in.us

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.

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