Aurora, Illinois
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| Aurora, Illinois | |
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 The Fox River and Galena Boulevard dam, Paramount Theatre, Aurora Riverwalk, Civic Center, and Leland Tower
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| Official name: City of Aurora | |
| Motto: A City Second to None | |
| Nickname: City of Lights | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| Counties | Kane, DuPage, Kendall, Will |
| Townships | Aurora (Kane), Batavia (Kane), Sugar Grove (Kane), Naperville (DuPage), Winfield (DuPage), Oswego (Kendall), Wheatland (Will) |
| River | Fox |
| Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
| Coordinates | 41°45′48″N 88°17′24″W / 41.76333°N 88.29°W |
| Area | 39.42 sq mi (102 km²) |
| - land | 38.53 sq mi (100 km²) |
| - water | 0.89 sq mi (2 km²) |
| Population | 197,899 (2010) |
| Density | 3,711.5 /sq mi (1,433 /km²) |
| Settled | 1834 |
| Incorporated | 1845 |
| Government | Mayor–council |
| Mayor | Tom Weisner |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 60502, 60503, 60504, 60505, 60506, 60599 |
| Area codes | 630, 331 |
| Demonym | Auroran |
   Location of Aurora within Illinois
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| Wikimedia Commons: Aurora, Illinois | |
| Website: www.aurora-il.org | |
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Aurora is a city of Illinois in the United States.
References [change]
- ↑ "Aurora city, Illinois - Population Finder". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. 2010. http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFPopulation?_event=&geo_id=16000US1703012&_geoContext=01000US%7C04000US17%7C16000US1703012&_street=&_county=aurora&_cityTown=aurora&_state=04000US17&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on&ActiveGeoDiv=&_useEV=&pctxt=fph&pgsl=160&_submenuId=population_0&ds_name=ACS_2008_3YR_SAFF&_ci_nbr=null&qr_name=null®=null%3Anull&_keyword=&_industry=. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: City of Aurora
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