Danville, Illinois

Danville, Illinois
Vermilion County Courthouse
Location of Danville in Vermilion County, Illinois.
Danville
Danville
Coordinates: 40°07′28″N 87°37′48″W / 40.12444°N 87.63000°W / 40.12444; -87.63000
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyVermilion
TownshipBlount, Danville, Newell
FoundedApril 10, 1827[1]
Government
 • MayorRickey Williams Jr.
Area
 • City17.99 sq mi (46.59 km2)
 • Land17.86 sq mi (46.25 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
Elevation637 ft (194 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City29,204
 • Density1,635.53/sq mi (631.49/km2)
 • Metro
74,188
ZIP code
61832 and 61834
Area codes217, 447
FIPS code17-18563
GNIS ID2393715[3]
WebsiteCityOfDanville.org

Danville is a city in and the county seat of Vermilion County, Illinois, United States.[4] As of the 2020 census, its population was 29,204. It is the principal city of the Danville micropolitan area.

References

  1. Stapp, Katherine; W. I. Bowman (1968). History Under Our Feet: The Story of Vermilion County, Illinois. Danville, Illinois: Interstate Printers and Publishers, Inc. pp. 54–55.
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Danville, Illinois
  4. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.