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Schaumburg
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village in Cook County, Illinois, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- Counties
- Cook and DuPage
- Townships
- Schaumburg , Palatine , Hanover
- Incorporated
- March 7, 1956
- Type
- Council–manager
- Mayor
- Tom Dailly
- Total
- 19.47 sq mi (50.42 km )
- Land
- 19.35 sq mi (50.11 km )
- Water
- 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km ) 22%
- Elevation
- 794 ft (242 m)
- Estimate 2024
- 77,099
- Density
- 4,069.2/sq mi (1,571.12/km )
- Demonym
- Schaums
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Zip code s
- 60159, 60168, 60173, 60179, 60193-60196
- Area codes
- 847/224 and 630/331
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Schaumburg
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Cook County
- Population
- 78723
- Area
- 50.066761
- Elevation
- 242
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Official website
- www.ci.schaumburg.il.us
- Image
- Tower - panoramio (30).jpg
- Households
- 30249
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- topic's main category
- Category:Schaumburg, Illinois
- Commons category
- Schaumburg, Illinois
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Schaumburg, Illinois
- water as percent of area
- 0.5827
- native label
- Schaumburg
- time of earliest written record
- 1835-00-00
- postal code
- 60196
- per capita income
- 42303
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Chicago metropolitan area
- date of incorporation
- 1956-03-07
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Encyclopedic overview
Schaumburg (/ˈʃɔːmbɜːrɡ/ SHAWM-burg) is a village in Cook and DuPage counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. At the 2020 census, the population was 78,723, making Schaumburg the most populous incorporated village in the United States. Schaumburg is around 26 miles (42 km) northwest of downtown Chicago and 10 miles (16 km) northwest of O'Hare International Airport.
Schaumburg's transition from a rural community to a suburban city began with Alfred Campanelli's first large-scale suburban-style development in 1959 and Woodfield Mall's opening in 1971. Schaumburg is bordered by Hoffman Estates and Palatine to the north, Inverness in northwest, Streamwood to the west, Hanover Park to the southwest, Roselle to the south, Elk Grove Village to the southeast, and Rolling Meadows to the northeast.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Schaumburg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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