Indianapolis

Summary

Indianapolis is a county seat^[1]. Indianapolis ranks in the top 10% of county_seat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,451 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Indianapolis is located in Marion County^[3].
• Indianapolis is in the country of United States^[4].
• Indianapolis's head of government is recorded as Joe Hogsett^[5].
• Indianapolis's instance of is recorded as county seat^[6].
• Indianapolis's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[7].
• Indianapolis's instance of is recorded as planned community^[8].
• Indianapolis's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Indianapolis's instance of is recorded as consolidated city-county^[10].
• Indianapolis's shares border with is recorded as Beech Grove^[11].
• Indianapolis's shares border with is recorded as Lawrence^[12].
• Indianapolis's shares border with is recorded as Southport^[13].
• Indianapolis's shares border with is recorded as Speedway^[14].
• Indianapolis's shares border with is recorded as Cumberland^[15].
• Indianapolis's shares border with is recorded as Greenwood^[16].
• Indianapolis's shares border with is recorded as Avon^[17].
• Indianapolis's shares border with is recorded as Zionsville^[18].
• Indianapolis's shares border with is recorded as Carmel^[19].
• Indianapolis's shares border with is recorded as Fishers^[20].
• Indianapolis's shares border with is recorded as McCordsville^[21].
• Indianapolis's basic form of government is recorded as consolidated city-county^[22].
• Indianapolis's basic form of government is recorded as mayor–council government^[23].
• Indiana is named after Indianapolis^[24].
• Indianapolis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Clermont^[25].
• Indianapolis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Crows Nest^[26].
• Indianapolis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Homecroft^[27].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Indianapolis include USS Indianapolis^[28], a heavy cruiser^[29]; Indianapolis International Airport^[30], an international airport^[31], in United States^[32]; Indianapolis Executive Airport^[33], an airport^[34], in United States^[35]; Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport^[36], an airport^[37], in United States^[38]; Indianapolis Regional Airport^[39], an airport^[40], in United States^[41]; and Indianapolis Downtown Heliport^[42], an airport^[43], in United States^[44].

Why It Matters

Indianapolis ranks in the top 10% of county_seat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,451 views/month).^[2] Indianapolis has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] Indianapolis is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for Indianapolis include USS Indianapolis^[28], a heavy cruiser^[29]; Indianapolis International Airport^[30], an international airport^[31], in United States^[32]; Indianapolis Executive Airport^[33], an airport^[34], in United States^[35]; Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport^[36], an airport^[37], in United States^[38]; Indianapolis Regional Airport^[39], an airport^[40], in United States^[41]; and Indianapolis Downtown Heliport^[42], an airport^[43], in United States^[44].