Downers Grove, Illinois
Downers Grove is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. It was founded in 1832 by Pierce Downer. It is a southwestern suburb of Chicago. As of the 2010 census, there were 47,833 people residing in the village.
| Village of Downers Grove | |
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 Location of Downers Grove in DuPage County, Illinois | |
.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 41°47′41″N 88°01′01″W / 41.79472°N 88.01694°WCoordinates: 41°47′41″N 88°01′01″W / 41.79472°N 88.01694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | DuPage |
| Townships | Downers Grove, Lisle, York |
| Founded | 1832 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
| • Mayor | Bob Barnett[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.66 sq mi (37.97 km2) |
| • Land | 14.51 sq mi (37.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2) |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Highest elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 47,833 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 49,387 |
| • Density | 3,409.81/sq mi (1,316.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 60515–60517 |
| FIPS code | 17-20591 |
| GNIS ID | 2398745 |
| Website | www.downers.us |
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Downers Grove, Illinois Media
Map of the village's boundaries within DuPage County
References
- ↑ "Mayor Martin T. Tully | Village of Downers Grove". Archived from the original on 2018-08-17. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
- ↑ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jun 29, 2017.
- ↑ "Village of Downers Grove, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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