Schaumburg

Also known as Schaumburg, Illinois, Schaumburg, IL

village in Cook County, Illinois, United States

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It is catalogued under topics including 1956 establishments in Illinois, Accuracy disputes from March 2022 and Chicago metropolitan area.

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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.