Mount Prospect
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village in Elk Grove and Wheeling Townships in Cook County, Illinois, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Cook
- Townships
- Elk Grove and Wheeling
- Mayor
- Paul Hoefert
- Total
- 10.76 sq mi (27.86 km )
- Land
- 10.72 sq mi (27.76 km )
- Water
- 0.039 sq mi (0.10 km )
- Estimate 2024
- 55,460
- Density
- 5,303.8/sq mi (2,047.82/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Zip code s
- 60056–60059
- Area code s
- 847, 224
- Fips code
- 17-51089
- Wikimedia commons
- Mount Prospect, Illinois
- Website
- www .mountprospect .org
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Mount Prospect is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is part of Elk Grove and Wheeling townships, about 20 miles (32 km) northwest of downtown Chicago and approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north of O'Hare International Airport. As of the 2020 census, the village had a total population of 56,852.
Geography
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