Southern Indiana
Southern Indiana is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the southern third of the U.S. state of Indiana and borders the states of Illinois to the west, Kentucky to the south, and Ohio to the east.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Bloomington and Columbus.
Bloomington
Bloomington is a city of 86,000 people in Southern Indiana. Bloomington is home to the flagship campus of Indiana University and therefore also the IU Hoosiers sports teams.Columbus
Columbus is a city in and the county seat of Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. The population was 50,474 at the 2020 census. The city is known for its architectural significance, having commissioned noted works of modern architecture and public art since the mid-20th century; the annual program Exhibit Columbus celebrates this legacy.Jeffersonville
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as New Albany and Madison.
New Albany
New Albany is a city in Southern Indiana along the Ohio River, directly across from Louisville, Kentucky. It serves as the county seat of Floyd County and has a population of around 38,000.Madison
Bedford
Bedford is a town in Southern Indiana, 20 mi south of Bloomington. It is the county seat of Lawrence County.Greensburg
Seymour
Seymour is a city in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 21,569 at the 2020 census, making it the largest city in Jackson County.Scottsburg
Scottsburg is a city within Vienna Township and the county seat of Scott County, in the U.S. state of Indiana, about 30 miles north of Louisville, Kentucky. The population of Scottsburg was 7,345 at the 2020 census.Salem
Salem is a city in and the county seat of Washington Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Salem had a population of 6,371.Lawrenceburg
Corydon
Clarksville
Georgetown
Georgetown is a town in Floyd County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,805 at the 2020 census.Brown County State Park
Brown County State Park is located in the United States in the center of the southern half of the state of Indiana. The park is by far the largest of 24 state parks in Indiana, and occupies 15,776 acres —making it one of the larger state parks in the United States.Floyds Knobs
Floyds Knobs is a small unincorporated community in Lafayette Township, Floyd County, Indiana, United States. Historically a farming community on the outskirts of New Albany, it has since become a bedroom community for Louisville, Kentucky.Southern Indiana
- Type: region
- Description: cultural region of the U.S. state of Indiana
- Location: Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude of center
38.63° or 38° 37′ 48″ north
Longitude of center
-86° or 86° west
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Southern Indiana” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “印第安納州南部”
- Slovenian: “Južna Indiana”
- Urdu: “سدرن انڈیانا”
- Vietnamese: “Nam Indiana”
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