Avilla is a town in Allen Township, Noble County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 2,401 at the 2010 census.
Name: | Avilla town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Indiana |
County: | Noble County |
Elevation: | 968 ft (295 m) |
Total Area: | 1.71 sq mi (4.42 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.71 sq mi (4.42 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 2,438 |
Population Density: | 1,427.40/sq mi (551.00/km²) |
ZIP code: | 46710 |
Area code: | 260 |
FIPS code: | 1802872 |
Website: | avilla-in.org |
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History
A post office has been in operation at Avilla since 1846. According to Ronald L. Baker, the town may be named after Ávila, Spain, other sources indicated the name was given to represent the French word “villa,” meaning a small town.
Among the oldest buildings is the St. James Hotel, which is now the St. James Restaurant. Today Avilla Motor Works has become one of the most well-known businesses in the city, serving many nearby cities.
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Geography
Avilla is located at 41°21′50″N 85°14′11″W / 41.36389°N 85.23639°W / 41.36389; -85.23639 (41.363977, -85.236524).
According to the 2010 census, Avilla has a total area of 1.48 square miles (3.83 km), all land.
See also
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