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Mount Vernon

city in Posey County, Indiana, United States of America

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Indiana
County: Posey
Township: Black
Mayor: Steve Loehr ( R )
Total: 2.92 sq mi (7.56 km )
Land: 2.88 sq mi (7.45 km )
Water: 0.042 sq mi (0.11 km ) 1.75%
Elevation: 413 ft (126 m)
Density: 2,256.2/sq mi (871.13/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( CST )
Summer dst: UTC-5 ( CDT )
Area codes: 812 , 930
Fips code: 18-51732
Website: www .mountvernonin .gov

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Mount Vernon is a city in and the county seat of Posey County, Indiana, United States. Located in the state's far southwestern corner, within 15 miles (24 km) of both the southernmost or westernmost points, it is the westernmost city in the state. The southernmost is Rockport, located along the Ohio River about 40 miles (64 km) to the southeast.

As of the 2020 census, Mount Vernon had a population of 6,493. It is located in Black Township and is part of the Evansville, Indiana, metropolitan area.