What County Is Springfield, Illinois In?
Springfield is in Sangamon County, Illinois.
- Official code
- 1772000
- Representative coordinates
- 39.791063, -89.644572
- Land area
- 158.841 km²
- Water area
- 16.4 km²
- State
- Illinois
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County boundaries in Springfield
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Coordinates of Springfield
39.791063, -89.644572 is the Census representative point, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or prepare a map link.
Elevation in Springfield
178 m · 584 ft. GNIS archived height at its named reference point (39.7142616, -89.6194148), which may differ from the Census point. Terrain height varies across the place; this is not a city-wide or surveyed elevation. Request height at a different point.
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Time zones in Springfield
The representative point uses America/Chicago.
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| America/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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Census ZIP areas
62536 · 62563 · 62629 · 62670 · 62701 · 62702 · 62703 · 62704 · 62706 · 62707 · 62711 · 62712
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