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Danville, Illinois

Coordinates: 40°07′28″N 87°37′48″W / 40.12444°N 87.63000°W / 40.12444; -87.63000
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Danville, Illinois
Vermilion County Courthouse
Location of Danville in Vermilion County, Illinois.
Location of Danville in Vermilion County, Illinois.
Danville is located in Illinois
Danville
Danville
Danville is located in the United States
Danville
Danville
Coordinates: 40°07′28″N 87°37′48″W / 40.12444°N 87.63000°W / 40.12444; -87.63000
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyVermilion
TownshipBlount, Danville, Newell
FoundedApril 10, 1827[1]
Government
 • MayorRickey Williams Jr.
Area
 • City17.99 sq mi (46.59 km2)
 • Land17.86 sq mi (46.25 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
Elevation637 ft (194 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City29,204
 • Density1,635.53/sq mi (631.49/km2)
 • Metro
74,188
ZIP code
61832 and 61834
Area codes217, 447
FIPS code17-18563
GNIS ID2393715[3]
WebsiteCityOfDanville.org

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.

References

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  1. 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.
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Danville, Illinois
  4. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.