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Athens, Illinois

United States

City39.9609° N, 89.7240° W

In Illinois, United States, Athens is a city. It is home to 1,938 people.

Population1,938
ProvinceIllinois
Coordinates39.9609° N, 89.7240° W
Elevation183 m
CountryUnited States
Rank in United States#12,652 of 193,755

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About Athens

Athens can be found at 39.96° N, 89.72° W in the Northern Hemisphere. It is part of the Illinois division in United States. It lies at 183 meters above sea level.

With a population of 1,938, Athens ranks #12,652 among the 193,755 cities and localities registered in United States.

Cities in Illinois

Illinois is one of United States's administrative regions. Athens is one of its main cities, along with Chicago, Aurora, Rockford. Athens has 1,938 inhabitants.

Chicago2,664,452Aurora200,661Rockford148,278Joliet147,861Naperville147,100Peoria115,070Springfield114,394North Peoria113,004Elgin112,111Waukegan88,475

Nearby Cities

Within 25 km of Athens, 20 populated places have been registered.

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CulverCity
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TiceCity
6.6 km
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Rock CreekCity
8.1 km
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Green AcresCity
8.7 km
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LewisburgCity
9.3 km
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SalisburyCity
10.1 km
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Old Salem ChautauquaCity
10.1 km
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AndrewCity
10.2 km
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Sugar GroveCity
10.3 km
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New Salem (historical)Abandoned place
10.4 km
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SweetwaterCity
10.6 km
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Van WoodCity
10.7 km
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EllisCity
10.8 km
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Fancy PrairieCity
11.4 km
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PetersburgProvincial capital · 2,190 inhab.
12 km
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Lake PetersburgCity · 719 inhab.
12.1 km
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LoydCity
12.3 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Athens?

Athens has a population of 1,938. It ranks #12,652 in United States by population.

What province or state is Athens in?

Athens is located in Illinois, United States.

Where is Athens located?

Athens is located at coordinates 39.96° N, 89.72° W in Illinois, United States. It sits at an elevation of 183 meters above sea level.

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