| Location |
Warsaw is the county seat of Kosciusko County (558 square miles) in Northcentral Indiana located at the intersection of U.S. 30 and S.R. 15.
(Kosciusko County statistics) |
| Distance to Major Cities |
Chicago 120 miles
Detroit 225 miles
Fort Wayne 40 miles
Indianapolis 130 miles
South Bend 45 miles
Toledo 160 miles |
| History |
1854 Incorporated as the Town of Warsaw
1875 Incorporated as the City of Warsaw
History of the City |
| Population |
City of Warsaw: 12,415 (per 2000 Census)
Kosciusko County: 74,057 |
| Area in Square Miles |
8 Square Miles |
| Form of Government |
Elected Mayor, Clerk-Treasurer, 7-Member Council
for 4-year Terms |
| Airports |
Warsaw Municipal Airport
Fort Wayne International Airport
South Bend Regional Airport |
| Media |
Newspapers: Times-Union, daily
The Paper, weekly
Radio: WRSW FM 107.3 / AM 1480
WILLIE FM 103.5
WAWC FM 103.5
WLZQ Q101.1 FM
WIOE FM 98.3
TV Stations: South Bend & Fort Wayne
Cable: Comcast |
| Education |
Warsaw Community Schools, 574-267-3238
Warsaw Christian School, 574-267-5788
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana, 574-267-5428
Indiana-Purdue of Fort Wayne (IPFW), 574-267-3458
Indiana Institute of Technology, 574-268-9707
Grace College (Winona Lake, IN), 574-372-5100 |
| Rail Service |
Norfolk Southern (north/south)
______________ (east/west) |
| Bus Service |
KABS 574-267-4990 (travel within the county) |
| Water System |
Independently owned by American Water Company;
treatment capacity of 5 million gallons a day |
| Sewage System |
Municipally owned, treatment capacity of
4 million gallons a day |
| Miles of Water Lines |
66 |
| Number of Street Lights |
967 |
| Electric Utility |
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. 800-4-NIPSCO
Kosciusko REMC (Electric) 574-267-6331 |
| Natural Gas |
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. 800-4-NIPSCO |
| Telephone Service |
Embarq |
| Hospital |
Kosciusko Community Hospital |
| State Sales & Use Tax |
6.0% |
