Cortland, Illinois

Cortland is an incorporated town in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,398 at the 2020 Census.

 
Location of Cortland in DeKalb County, Illinois.
Location of Cortland in DeKalb County, Illinois.
Coordinates: 41°55′10″N 88°39′12″W / 41.91944°N 88.65333°W / 41.91944; -88.65333Coordinates: 41°55′10″N 88°39′12″W / 41.91944°N 88.65333°W / 41.91944; -88.65333[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyDeKalb
IncorporatedFebruary 16, 1865 (1865-02-16)
Area
 • Total3.66 sq mi (9.47 km2)
 • Land3.65 sq mi (9.45 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,398
 • Density1,205.26/sq mi (465.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
60112
FIPS code17-16470
GNIS feature ID2396662[1]
Websitewww.cortlandil.org
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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cortland, Illinois
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. Illinois Regional Archives Depository System. "Name Index to Illinois Local Governments". Illinois State Archives. Illinois Secretary of State. Retrieved May 2, 2013.