Jerseyville | |
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Coordinates: 39°7′15″N 90°19′39″W / 39.12083°N 90.32750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Jersey |
Township | Jersey |
Founded | 1827 |
Incorporated Town | July 21, 1837 |
City Charter | February 21, 1867 |
Government | |
• Type | City commission |
• Mayor | Kevin Stork |
Area | |
• Total | 5.24 sq mi (13.57 km2) |
• Land | 5.24 sq mi (13.56 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,337 |
• Density | 1,591.94/sq mi (614.64/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 62052 |
Area code | 618 |
FIPS code | 17-38414 |
GNIS feature ID | 2395467[2] |
Website | www |
Jerseyville is the largest city in and the county seat of Jersey County, Illinois, United States.[3] At the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 8,337.
Jerseyville is a part of Southern Illinois, the Metro-East region and the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area.