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Website. www.explorecarbondale.com. Carbondale is a city in Jackson County, Illinois, United States, within the Southern Illinois region informally known as "Little Egypt". As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 25,083, making it the most populous city in Southern Illinois outside the Metro East region of Greater St. Louis. [4]
Cairo (/ ˈkɛəroʊ / KAIR-oh, [4] sometimes / ˈkeɪroʊ / KAY-roh) [5] is the southernmost city in Illinois and the county seat of Alexander County. A river city, Cairo has the lowest elevation of any location in Illinois and is the only Illinois city to be surrounded by levees. It is in the river-crossed area of Southern Illinois known as ...
The Metro East is a loose collection of small and mid-sized cities sitting along the American Bottom and the bluffs of the Mississippi River. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the eight counties of the region have a total area of 6,974 km 2 (2,692 mi 2). 6,787 km 2 (2,620 mi 2) of it is land and 186 km 2 (71 mi 2) of it (2.74%) is water.
Marion, Illinois. The city of Marion is the county seat of Williamson County, Illinois, United States. [3] The population in Marion, IL was 16,855 according to the 2020 census. It is part of a dispersed urban area that developed out of early 20th-century coal fields. Today Marion serves as the largest retail trade center in Southern Illinois ...
262, 263, 264. FIPS code. 17-50868. GNIS ID. 2395120 [1] Mount Carmel is a city in and the county seat of Wabash County, Illinois, United States. [4] At the time of the 2010 census, the population was 7,284, and it is the largest city in the county. The next largest town in Wabash County is Allendale, population 458.
The numbering plan areas and area codes of Illinois. Area codes 618 and 730 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for southern Illinois.The numbering plan area (NPA) comprises one hundred and twenty-six municipalities, such as Carbondale, Cairo, Belleville, East St. Louis, Edwardsville, Marion, O'Fallon, Alton, Mt. Vernon, Centralia, Herrin, Salem, Metropolis ...
FIPS code. 17-22697. GNIS feature ID. 2394626 [2] Website. cityofedwardsville.com. Edwardsville is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Illinois, United States. [3] As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,808. The city was named in honor of Ninian Edwards, former Governor of the Illinois Territory.
In the group of original North American area codes, established in 1947, all of the Chicago metropolitan area was part of numbering plan area 312, the rest of northern Illinois was 815, central Illinois was 217, and southern Illinois was 618. In 1957, area code 815 was split for the assignment of area code 309 to western central Illinois.