Terre Haute, Indiana

county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States

Terre Haute is a city in Indiana in the United States. Indiana State University is in Terre Haute.

Terre Haute, Indiana
Downtown Terre Haute, looking southwest
Downtown Terre Haute, looking southwest
Nickname(s): 
"Queen City of the Wabash"
"The Crossroads of America,"
"Capital of the Wabash Valley"
Motto: 
"A Level Above"
Location of Terre Haute in Vigo County, Indiana.
Location of Terre Haute in Vigo County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 39°28′11″N 87°23′23″W / 39.46972°N 87.38972°W / 39.46972; -87.38972
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyVigo
Government
 • TypeMayor-council government
Area
 • Total35.16 sq mi (91.07 km2)
 • Land34.77 sq mi (90.06 km2)
 • Water0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2)
Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Population
 • Total58,389
 • Density1,679.15/sq mi (648.33/km2)
Demonym(s)Hautean
/ˈhʃɪn/
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
47801-47805, 47807-47809
Area code(s)812 & 930
FIPS code18-75428[4]
GNIS feature ID444648
Websitewww.terrehaute.in.gov

References change

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
  3. "QuickFacts: Terre Haute city, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.