Map of Petersburg city, Indiana

Petersburg is a city within Washington Township and the county seat of Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 2,383 at the 2010 census.

Petersburg is part of the Jasper Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Petersburg city overview:
Name:	Petersburg city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Indiana
County:	Pike County
Elevation:	482 ft (147 m)
Total Area:	1.47 sq mi (3.81 km²)
Land Area:	1.47 sq mi (3.80 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) 0%
Total Population:	2,304
Population Density:	1,569.48/sq mi (605.91/km²)
ZIP code:	47567
Area code:	812
FIPS code:	1859364
GNISfeature ID:	449709
Website:	http://www.petersburg.in.gov/

Online Interactive Map

Petersburg online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Petersburg location map. Where is Petersburg city?

Petersburg location on the U.S. Map. Where is Petersburg city. — Petersburg location on the U.S. Map.

Petersburg location on the Indiana map. Where is Petersburg city. — Location of Petersburg in Indiana.

History

Petersburg was laid out in 1817. The city was named for Peter Brenton, an original owner of the town site. A post office has been in operation at Petersburg since 1823.

Petersburg Road Map

Petersburg city Satellite Map

Geography

Petersburg is located at 38°29′30″N 87°16′49″W / 38.49167°N 87.28028°W / 38.49167; -87.28028 (38.491653, -87.280372).

According to the 2010 census, Petersburg has a total area of 1.474 square miles (3.82 km), of which 1.47 square miles (3.81 km) (or 99.73%) is land and 0.004 square miles (0.01 km) (or 0.27%) is water. The lower portion of the White River runs through the city.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Petersburg has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps.