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Fairfield

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Also known as Fairfield, Illinois, Fairfield, IL

city in Illinois, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Illinois
County
Wayne
Total
4.06 sq mi (10.52 km )
Land
4.03 sq mi (10.43 km )
Water
0.035 sq mi (0.09 km )
Elevation
459 ft (140 m)
Density
1,212.2/sq mi (468.02/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( CST )
Summer dst
UTC-5 ( CDT )
Fips code
17–24816
Website
www .fairfield-il .com

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Encyclopedic overview

Fairfield is a city in and the county seat of Wayne County, Illinois, United States, and the location of Frontier Community College. The population was 4,883 at the 2020 census.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fairfield” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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