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Welcome to Corunna ...

The town of Corunna is located in DeKalb County<1>.


The location of Corunna has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Corunna, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1858.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Corunna has a population of 256 people<3> (see below for details).

Corunna is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Corunna lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Corunna: (260)

The ZIP code for Corunna: 46730<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Corunna had an population of 256 people. This is an increase of 0.79% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 0.79% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Corunna had a population of 254 people. This makes Corunna the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 254 people, the population of Corunna has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 254 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Corunna.

Communities Also Named Corunna ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Corunna - they are located in Kentucky, Michigan and Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Corunna.

Communities near Corunna ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Corunna.

  • Auburn
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Kendallville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kendallville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kendallville
    • Kendallville is located in Noble County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,893 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kendallville <6>
  • Angola
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angola
    • Angola is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,827 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angola <6>
  • Huntertown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Garrett
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Leo-Cedarville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leo-Cedarville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leo-Cedarville
    • Leo-Cedarville is located in Allen County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,882 people
  • Butler
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Avilla
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Albion
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Waterloo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterloo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
    • Waterloo is located in DeKalb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,266 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterloo <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Corunna. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Corunna.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Corunna. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Corunna.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Corunna. See our Newspapers Page for Corunna.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Corunna ...

Looking for more information about Corunna? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Corunna, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Corunna.

Adding Corunna to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Corunna in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Corunna was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Corunna post office opened in 1858.

We also found Corunna in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Corunna.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Corunna. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including DeKalb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Corunna.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Corunna - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Corunna). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Corunna or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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