Auburn, Indiana

Auburn, Indiana
Main Street in downtown Auburn, Indiana
Nickname: 
Home of the Classics
Location of Auburn in DeKalb County, Indiana.
Auburn
Location in Indiana
Auburn
Auburn (the United States)
Auburn
Auburn (North America)
Coordinates: 41°22′36″N 85°02′56″W / 41.37667°N 85.04889°W / 41.37667; -85.04889
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDeKalb
TownshipGrant, Union, Keyser, Jackson
Settled1836
Founded1837
Incorporated (town)1849
Incorporated (city)March 26, 1900
Government
  MayorMike Ley (R)
Area
  Total
8.08 sq mi (20.94 km2)
  Land8.08 sq mi (20.94 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
863 ft (263 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
13,412
  Density1,659.08/sq mi (640.54/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46706
Area code260
FIPS code18-02674
GNIS ID2394022
Websitewww.ci.auburn.in.us

Auburn is a city in DeKalb County, Indiana, United States. The population was 13,412 at the 2020 census. Founded in 1836 by Wesley Park (1811–1868), the city is the county seat of DeKalb County. Auburn is also known as Home of the Classics.