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Napoleon, Indiana

Town · Population 238 · #487 in Indiana
Napoleon, Indiana

Napoleon is a town in Jackson Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Photo & intro: Wikipedia

About Napoleon

Set in the southeastern part of Indiana, Napoleon is a tiny community counting 238 people who proudly call it home.

Napoleon holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.24 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 992 residents per square mile.

What Makes Napoleon Unique

  • One of 5 places in the US named Napoleon — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
  • One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.24 sq mi.
  • Positioned in southeastern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

StateIndiana
TypeTown
Population (2024)238
Rank in state#487 of 566
Land area0.24 sq mi
Density992/sq mi
Coordinates39.2044, -85.3283

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