Chili, Indiana
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Chili, Indiana | |
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  Chili  Chili | |
| Coordinates: 40°51′44″N 86°01′40″W / 40.86222°N 86.02778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Miami |
| Township | Richland |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.209 sq mi (0.54 km2) |
| • Land | 0.203 sq mi (0.53 km2) |
| • Water | 0.006 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46926 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830464[2] |
Chili (Cheye-leye)[3] is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Richland Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Chili, originally called "New Market", was surveyed in 1839.[4] In 1886, the Peru and Detroit Railway was extended to Chili.[5]
A post office was established at Chili in 1843, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1961.[6]
