Danville, Illinois
Danville is a city in and the county seat of Vermilion County, Illinois, United States.[4] As of the 2020 census, its population was 29,204. It is the principal city of the Danville micropolitan area.
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 Location of Danville in Vermilion County, Illinois. | |
| Coordinates: 40°07′28″N 87°37′48″W / 40.12444°N 87.63000°WCoordinates: 40°07′28″N 87°37′48″W / 40.12444°N 87.63000°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Vermilion |
| Township | Blount, Danville, Newell |
| Founded | April 10, 1827[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rickey Williams Jr. |
| Area | |
| • City | 17.99 sq mi (46.59 km2) |
| • Land | 17.86 sq mi (46.25 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| Elevation | 637 ft (194 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • City | 29,204 |
| • Density | 1,635.53/sq mi (631.49/km2) |
| • Metro | 74,188 |
| ZIP code | 61832 and 61834 |
| FIPS code | 17-18563 |
| GNIS ID | 2393715[3] |
| Website | CityOfDanville.org |
Danville, Illinois Media
East Main Street circa 1910
Elks' Club, YMCA, Carnegie Library (now museum) circa 1920
A home in the West Downtown Neighborhood
Bresee Tower, the tallest building in Danville
Fischer Theatre located in downtown Danville and listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Balloons over Vermilion "Splash-n-Dash" Event
Temple Plaza in downtown Danville
Richard L. Brazda Bus Terminal, Danville Mass Transit
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References
- ↑ Stapp, Katherine; W. I. Bowman (1968). History Under Our Feet: The Story of Vermilion County, Illinois. Danville, Illinois: Interstate Printers and Publishers, Inc. pp. 54–55.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Danville, Illinois
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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