Knox County, Illinois
Knox County | |
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![]() Location within the U.S. state of Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 40°56′N 90°13′W / 40.93°N 90.21°W | |
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Founded | 1825 |
Named for | Henry Knox |
Seat | Galesburg |
Largest city | Galesburg |
Area | |
• Total | 720 sq mi (1,900 km2) |
• Land | 716 sq mi (1,850 km2) |
• Water | 3.4 sq mi (9 km2) 0.5%% |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 52,919 |
• Density | 74/sq mi (29/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 17th |
Website | www |