St. Charles, Illinois
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| St. Charles | |
| City | |
 Downtown St. Charles, with the Fox River and the Municipal Center/City Hall (the white Art Moderne building, built 1940)
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| Motto: Pride of the Fox [1] | |
| Nickname: STC (local abbreviation) | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Kane |
| Coordinates | 41°54′49″N 88°18′39″W / 41.913744°N 88.31085°W |
| Area | 14.1 sq mi (37 km²) |
| - land | 14.0 sq mi (36 km²) |
| - water | 0.2 sq mi (1 km²), 1.42% |
| Population | 32,974 (2010) |
| Founded | 1834 (as Charleston; changed to St. Charles in 1839) [2] |
| Government | |
| - location | 2 E. Main St. |
| Mayor | Donald P. DeWitte |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Postal code | 60174, 60175 |
| Area code | 630 |
  Location of St. Charles within Illinois
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 Location of Illinois in the United States
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| Website: http://www.ci.st-charles.il.us | |
St. Charles is a city of Illinois in the United States. In the 2010 census, St. Charles had a population of 32,974.[1] It is located on the Fox River between South Elgin, Illinois to the north and Geneva, Illinois to the south.
References[change]
- ↑ "St. Charles (city) QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau". http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/17/1766703.html. Retrieved November 21, 2011.
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