Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, Illinois | |||
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The Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois.
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Offeecial name: City of Springfield | |||
Motto: Hame o Preses Abraham Lincoln [2] | |||
Nickname: Flower City [1] | |||
Kintra | Unitit States | ||
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State | Illinois | ||
Coonty | Sangamon | ||
River | Sangamon | ||
Elevation | 558 ft (170 m) | ||
Coordinates | 39°41′54″N 89°37′11″W / 39.69833°N 89.61972°WCoordinates: 39°41′54″N 89°37′11″W / 39.69833°N 89.61972°W | ||
Area | 65.76 sq mi (170 km2) | ||
- land | 59.48 sq mi (154 km2) | ||
- water | 6.28 sq mi (16 km2), 9.55% | ||
Population | 117,006 (2013) [3] | ||
- metro | 211,752 | ||
Density | 1,954.4/sq mi (755/km2) | ||
Foondit | 10 Apryle 1821 [4] | ||
- Incorporatit Toun | 2 Apryle 1832 [4] | ||
- Ceety Chairter | 6 Apryle 1840 [4] | ||
Mayor | Jim Langfelder (D) | ||
Timezone | CST (UTC−6) | ||
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC−5) | ||
Postal code | 62701 | ||
Area code | 217 | ||
Location in Sangamon Coonty an the state o Illinois
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Location o Illinois in the Unitit States
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Website: www | |||
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Springfield is the caipital o the U.S. state o Illinois an the coonty seat o Sangamon Coonty. The ceety haes a population o 116,250, as of the 2010 U.S. Census, makkin it the saxt maist populatit ceety in the state.[6]
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- ↑ Barry Popik, Smoky City, barrypopik.com website, March 27, 2005
- ↑ Offeecial wabsteid
- ↑ "Springfield (city), Illinois". State & County QuickFacts. U.S. Census Bureau. 8 Julie 2014. Archived frae the original on 29 Julie 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
- ↑ a b c Springfield Online Archived 2007-05-01 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on April 13, 2007
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geografic Names Information Seestem: City of Springfield
- ↑ "2010 Census Data – 2010 Census". 2010.census.gov. Archived frae the original on 24 Mairch 2011. Retrieved 12 Mairch 2012.
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