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Introduction to Angola, Indiana
Located in Steuben county, Angola, Indiana, is 35 miles N of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center) and 74 miles W of Toledo, Ohio. There are 7,344 residents living in the city.
Angola History
The city of Angola was founded by Thomas Gale and Cornelius Gilmore. Nestled in the northeast corner of Indiana, the area was originally a 19th century trading center. Glacial lakes and fertile fields propelled business in the county, and it now has a seat on Steuben county.
Angola and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Angola
The city has many well-facilitated recreational areas including the Camp Sack and Buck Lake Ranch, offering venues such as camping, hiking, whitewater, skiing, and snowboarding. The Zollner Golf Course and the Glendarin Hills Golf Club are located within the city. Angola celebrates some festivals in September such as the Fallfest and the Fiesta Latina. The Fun Spot Amusement Park & Zoo and the Kids 'N' Stuff Children's Museum are nearby.
Angola Transportation
The closest airport to the city is the Fort Wayne International Airport.
Angola Higher Education
Higher education is available at the Indiana University, the Spring Arbor University, and the Kellogg Community College.
Angola strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):
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| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 2% |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
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