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Wheaton
Sign in to saveAlso known as Wheaton, Illinois, Wheaton, IL, Wheaton (Illinois), Wheaton, Il, Wheaton, Ill., Wheaton, Ill
city and county seat of DuPage County, Illinois, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- Counties
- DuPage
- Townships
- Milton , Winfield
- Founded
- 1831 ( 1831 )
- Incorporated
- 1859 (village), 1890 (city)
- Type
- Council–manager
- Mayor
- Phillip Suess
- City manager
- Michael Dzugan
- City code
- Link to Code
- Zoning
- Link to Zoning
- City calendar
- Link to Calendar
- Total
- 11.49 sq mi (29.75 km )
- Land
- 11.32 sq mi (29.31 km )
- Water
- 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km )
- Elevation
- 748 ft (228 m)
- Estimate 2024
- 53,741
- Density
- 4,769/sq mi (1,841/km )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Wheaton
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- DuPage County
- Population
- 53970
- Area
- 29.14
- Elevation
- 228
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Capital of
- DuPage County
- Official website
- www.wheaton.il.us
- Image
- Downtown Wheaton Skyline.jpg
- Households
- 19218
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- Commons category
- Wheaton, Illinois
- topic's main category
- Category:Wheaton, Illinois
- twinned administrative body
- Karlskoga Municipality
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Wheaton, Illinois
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Wheaton, Illinois
- inception
- 1831-01-01
- P8168
- 4K resolution
- water as percent of area
- 1.6284
- different from
- Wheaton
- per capita income
- 51688
- postal code
- 60189
- P12749
- Eleazar
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
Wheaton is a city in and the county seat of DuPage County, Illinois, United States. It is located in Milton and Winfield Townships, approximately 25 miles (40 km) west of Chicago. As of the 2020 census, Wheaton's population was 53,970, making it the 27th-most populous municipality in the state.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wheaton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.