Churubusco, Indiana
| Churubusco, Indiana | |
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| Town | |
| Town of Churubusco | |
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| Nickname(s): 'Busco, Turtle Town, U.S.A. | |
 Location in the state of Indiana |
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 City limits as of 2010 annexation. |
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| Coordinates: 41°13′53″N 85°19′10″W / 41.23139°N 85.31944°WCoordinates: 41°13′53″N 85°19′10″W / 41.23139°N 85.31944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Whitley |
| Township | Smith |
| Government | |
| • Type | council-clerk |
| • President | Frank Kessler |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.90 sq mi (2.33 km2) |
| • Land | 0.90 sq mi (2.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,796 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,802 |
| • Density | 1,995.6/sq mi (770.5/km2) |
| • Demonym | Busconian |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| ZIP code | 46723 |
| Area code(s) | 260 |
| FIPS code | 18-12610 |
| GNIS feature ID | 432516 |
| Website | http://www.townofchurubusco.com |
Churubusco (/ˌtʃɛrəˈbʌskoʊ/ or /ˌtʃɛriˈbʌsɡoʊ/); often shortened to Busco /ˈbʌskoʊ/), is a town located near the headwaters of the Eel River in the extreme northeast corner of Whitley County, Indiana, United States, in Smith Township, about 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Fort Wayne. The population was 1,796 at the 2010 census.
According to the 2010 census, Churubusco has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.33 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,796 people, 706 households, and 483 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,995.6 inhabitants per square mile (770.5/km2). There were 749 housing units at an average density of 832.2 per square mile (321.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.8% White, 0.1% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.
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