Franklin, Indiana

Franklin is a city in Johnson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 23,712 at the 2010 census. Located about 20 miles (32 km) south of Indianapolis, the city is the county seat of Johnson County. The site of Franklin College, the city attracts numerous regional sports fans for the college teams, as well as audiences for its art events.

For the community in Wayne County, see Franklin, Wayne County, Indiana. For communities with the same name, see Franklin.
Not to be confused with Franklin County, Indiana.

Franklin
City
City of Franklin
Johnson County Courthouse Square in Franklin
Seal
Location of Franklin in Johnson County, Indiana
Coordinates: 39°29′55″N 86°03′24″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJohnson
TownshipsFranklin, Needham, Pleasant
Government
 • MayorSteve Barnett (R)
Area
 • Total14.76 sq mi (38.23 km2)
 • Land14.76 sq mi (38.23 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
742 ft (226 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total25,313
 • Density1,714.62/sq mi (662.04/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46131
Area code317
FIPS code18-25450
GNIS feature ID2394808
Websitehttp://www.franklin.in.gov/
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