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Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rock ...
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located in the
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. According to the
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Illinois is the 6th most populous state with inhabitants but the 24th largest by land area spanning of land. Illinois is divided into 102 counties and, as of 2020, contained 1,300 incorporated municipalities consisting of cities, towns, and villages. The largest municipality by population is
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with 2,746,388 residents while the smallest by population is Valley City with 14 residents. The largest municipality by land area is Chicago, which spans , while the smallest is Irwin at .


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, Illinois' second largest city by population File:Joliet Union Station August 2014 01.jpg, alt=Joliet Union Station, Union Station in Joliet, Illinois' third largest municipality by population File:Downtown Naperville - panoramio.jpg, alt=Downtown Naperville, Downtown block in Naperville, Illinois' fourth largest municipality by population File:Rockford, IL Downtown 02.JPG, alt=Skyline of Rockford, Skyline of Rockford seen from the Rock River, Illinois' fifth largest municipality by population File:Downtown Elgin aerial view, 2018.jpg, alt=, Aerial view of downtown Elgin, Illinois' sixth largest municipality by population File:Downtown Springfield.JPG, alt=Illinois State Capitol, Springfield, Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois'
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and seventh largest municipality by population


See also

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List of census-designated places in Illinois This is a list of census-designated places in the U.S. state of Illinois, by county. Adams County * North Quincy Alexander County * Olive Branch Champaign County * Lake of the Woods * Penfield * Seymour Christian County * Langleyvi ...
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List of unincorporated communities in Illinois This is a list of unincorporated communities in Illinois, arranged in alphabetical order: A * Adair * Adams *Aden * Adenmoor *Adrian * Afolkey * Afton Center *Agnew *Ahern * Aiken * Akin * Alden * Alexander * Allens Corners * Allentown * All ...
* Administrative divisions of Illinois *
List of Illinois townships Of the 102 counties of the state of Illinois, 84 are organized into civil townships, usually referred to as simply "townships" in state law. Illinois has 1,428 such townships. The legal name of each township is the form "___ Township" or "Town ...
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List of counties in Illinois There are 102 counties in Illinois. The largest of these by population is Cook County, home to Chicago and the second-most populous county in the United States, while the smallest is Hardin County. The largest by land area is McLean County w ...
* List of precincts in Illinois *
List of ghost towns in Illinois This is a list of ghost towns in the U.S. state of Illinois. List * Anderson, Macoupin County, Illinois, Anderson, Macoupin County * Appleton, Illinois, Appleton * Barr, Macoupin County, Illinois, Barr, Macoupin County * Benjaminville, Illinois ...
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List of city nicknames in Illinois This list of city nicknames in Illinois compiles the aliases, sobriquets and slogans that Illinois cities are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to municipal governments, local people, outsiders, or thei ...
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Illinois census statistical areas The U.S. currently has 43 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On March 6, 2020, the OMB delineated 11 combined statistical areas, 13 metropolitan statistical areas, and 19 micropolitan stat ...


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Municipalities In Illinois, List Of Illinois geography-related lists
Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rock ...