Summary for New Columbus

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Located in: Madison County (see below)

Time Zone: New Columbus lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Code: 765

Elevation: 890 feet [271.27 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for New Columbus:

Lat: 40.018900° (or 40°1'8" N)

Lon: -85.655800° (or -85°39'20" W)

USGS Topo Map: Anderson South<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for New Columbus

GNIS ID: 440036

FIPS State / Place Code: 18 / 52794

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for New Columbus)

The community of Anderson is the County Seat for Madison County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Madison)

Population

Total Area:<5> 452.9 sq. miles [1,173 km²]

Housing Units: <6> 59,068

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Madison

GNIS ID: 450370

FIPS State / County Code: 18 / 095

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for New Columbus)

About Indiana

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Indiana

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Indiana

GNIS ID: 448508

FIPS State: 18

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for New Columbus)

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<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around New Columbus - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of New Columbus, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes New Columbus.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of New Columbus. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).