Metropolis, Illinois
Metropolis is a city in Illinois in the United States. It is the county seat of Massac County, Illinois.
| City of Metropolis | |
 | |
 Location of Metropolis in Massac County, Illinois. | |
.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 37°9′12″N 88°43′31″W / 37.15333°N 88.72528°WCoordinates: 37°9′12″N 88°43′31″W / 37.15333°N 88.72528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Massac |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.05 sq mi (15.66 km2) |
| • Land | 5.93 sq mi (15.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,537 |
| • Estimate (2019) | 5,945 |
| • Density | 1,001.68/sq mi (386.77/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62960 |
| FIPS code | 17-48645 |
| Wikimedia Commons | Metropolis, Illinois |
| Website | City website |
Metropolis, Illinois Media
1850 map showing the proposed "Western District of Columbia" spanning the Ohio River at Metropolis. Modern maps do not show a "Capitol City" on the Kentucky side.
View up Market Street in 2022
The Metropolis Bridge in 2022
The Massac County Courthouse with Superman statue (left) and Superman Museum (right)
References
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
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