List of municipalities in Illinois
Illinois is a state located in the Midwestern United States. According to the 2010 United States Census, Illinois is the 6th most populous state with 12,831,549 inhabitants but the 24th largest by land area spanning 55,518.93 square miles (143,793.4 km2) of land.[1] Illinois is divided into 102 counties and contains 1,299 incorporated municipalities consisting of cities, towns, and villages.[2]
List
- Chicago is Illinois' most populous municipality.
- Paramount Theatre in Aurora, Illinois' second largest city by population
- Skyline of Rockford seen from the Rock River, Illinois' third largest municipality by population
- Union Station in Joliet, Illinois' fourth largest municipality by population
- Downtown block in Naperville, Illinois' fifth largest municipality by population
- Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois' capital city and sixth largest city by population
County seat | State capital |
See also
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- List of census-designated places in Illinois
- List of unincorporated communities in Illinois
- Administrative divisions of Illinois
- List of Illinois townships
- List of counties in Illinois
- List of precincts in Illinois
- List of ghost towns in Illinois
- List of city nicknames in Illinois
- Illinois census statistical areas
Notes
- Springfield is also the seat of Sangamon County.
References
- "GCT-PH1 – Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 – State — Place and (in selected states) County Subdivision". 2010 United States Census. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
- "Illinois: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). 2010 United States Census. United States Census Bureau. September 2012. p. 18. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
External links
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- Illinois Regional Archives Depository System. "Name Index to Illinois Local Governments". Illinois State Archives. Illinois Secretary of State.
- "Communities". About Illinois. State of Illinois.
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