Curran is a village in Curran Township,

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). It was incorporated in 2005 and had an estimated population of 212 in 2010. Curran is located a few miles west of

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and is part of the Springfield

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Geography

Curran is located at . According to the 2010 census, Curran has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

Local government

Curran is governed by a typical village administration consisting of a Village President and six Trustees. The first village-wide election took place in April 2007. Brian Markley is the current Village President. The Village Clerk and Treasurer are appointed.

References

External links

Village of Curran
– Official site.
Sangamon County
– Official site. Villages in Sangamon County, Illinois Villages in Illinois Springfield metropolitan area, Illinois Populated places established in 2005 {{SangamonCountyIL-geo-stub