Broad Ripple Village, Indianapolis facts for kids
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Broad Ripple Village
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Indianapolis Cultural District
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Clockwise from top left: The Vogue, Broad Ripple Avenue streetscape, Monon Trail over the White River, and Indianapolis Art Center
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Country | United States | |
State | Indiana | |
County | Marion | |
Township | Washington | |
City | Indianapolis | |
Area | ||
• Total | 27.08 km2 (10.455 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 221 m (725 ft) | |
Population | ||
• Total | 17,041 | |
• Density | 1,057.2/km2 (1,630.00/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) | |
Zip code |
46220
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GNIS feature ID | 0449481 |
Broad Ripple Village is one of seven areas designated as cultural districts in Indianapolis, Indiana. Located in Washington Township, Marion County, Indiana, about six miles (ten kilometers) north of downtown Indianapolis, the title of a poem titled "Broad Ripple" by Hoosier Poet James Whitcomb Riley. The neighborhood has a reputation for being socially, economically, and ethnically diverse.
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Transportation
Indiana Pacers Bikeshare launched in the neighborhood on September 5, 2019, with two of the system's 50 docking stations located in Broad Ripple.
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