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According to the 2020 United States census, Illinois is the 6th most populous state with 12,812,508 inhabitants but the 24th largest by land area spanning 55,499.0 square miles (143,742 km 2) of land. [1] Illinois is divided into 102 counties and, as of 2020, contained 1,300 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, and villages.
The main article for this category is List of towns and villages in Illinois; Wikimedia Commons has media related to Villages in Illinois; See also Illinois and categories Cities in Illinois, Towns in Illinois, Census-designated places in Illinois, Unincorporated communities in Illinois
The administrative divisions of Illinois are counties, townships, precincts, cities, towns, villages, and special-purpose districts. [1] The basic subdivisions of Illinois are the 102 counties. [2] Illinois has more units of local government than any other state—over 8,000 in all. [3]
List of census-designated places in Illinois; List of cities in Illinois; List of Illinois townships; List of towns and villages in Illinois; List of counties in Illinois; List of precincts in Illinois
Of the 102 counties of the state of Illinois, 84 are organized into civil townships, usually referred to as simply "townships" in state law. All told, Illinois has 1,428 such townships, and they are the slight majority of the state's general units of local government. [1] The legal name of each township is the form "___ Township" or "Town of ...
Category: Cities in Illinois by county. 7 languages. ... Majority-minority cities and towns in Illinois (11 C) A. Cities in Adams County, Illinois (1 C, 1 P)
Cities, villages, and incorporated towns are the only three types of municipal government in the state. Please note that incorporated towns are distinct from townships, a more common form of local government in Illinois.
Incorporated Towns are not the same as Townships. The main article for this category is List of municipalities in Illinois; Wikimedia Commons has media related to Towns in Illinois; See also categories Cities in Illinois, Villages in Illinois, Census-designated places in Illinois, Unincorporated communities in Illinois