St. Charles, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°54′49″N 88°18′39″W / 41.913744°N 88.31085°W / 41.913744; -88.31085
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St. Charles, Illinois
City
Downtown St. Charles, with the Fox River and Municipal Center/City Hall)
Downtown St. Charles, with the Fox River and Municipal Center/City Hall)
Nickname(s): 
STC (local abbreviation), St. Chuck
Motto: 
Pride of the Fox[1]
Location of St. Charles in Kane and DuPage Counties, Illinois
Location of St. Charles in Kane and DuPage Counties, Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°54′49″N 88°18′39″W / 41.913744°N 88.31085°W / 41.913744; -88.31085
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyKane
Founded1834 (as Charleston; changed to St. Charles in 1839)[2]
Area
[3]
 • Total15.01 sq mi (38.87 km2)
 • Land14.41 sq mi (37.32 km2)
 • Water0.60 sq mi (1.55 km2)
Population
 (2020)[4]
 • Total33,081
 • Density2,295.86/sq mi (886.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code630
FIPS code17-66703
Websitewww.stcharlesil.gov

St. Charles is a city in Illinois in the United States. In the 2020 census, St. Charles had a population of 33,081.[4] It is located on the Fox River between South Elgin, Illinois to the north and Geneva, Illinois to the south.

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ "DuPage County IL Official Website - Page Not Found". www.dupageco.org. Archived from the original on 2007-12-14. Retrieved 2011-10-04. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  2. ↑ "St. Charles Heritage Center - Historic STC - Building the Dam". Archived from the original on 2004-09-12. Retrieved 2008-01-27.
  3. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "QuickFacts: St. Charles city, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
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