Athens
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city in Menard County, Illinois, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Menard
- Total
- 1.68 sq mi (4.36 km )
- Land
- 1.68 sq mi (4.36 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 600 ft (180 m)
- Density
- 1,174.0/sq mi (453.27/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Area code s
- 217, 447
- Fips code
- 17-02674
- Website
- www .athensil .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Named after
- Athens
- Official name
- Athens
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Menard County
- Population
- 1977
- Area
- 4.3586
- Elevation
- 602
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Official website
- www.athens-il.com
- Image
- Matthew Rogers Building in Athens.jpg
- Households
- 929
- Dialing code
- 217
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- Commons category
- Athens, Illinois
- postal code
- 62613
- different from
- New Athens
- P8168
- Battle of Uji
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 35191
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Athens (/ˈeɪθənz/ AY-thənz) is a city in Menard County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,977 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Athens” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.