Johnston City | |
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Coordinates: 37°49′15″N 88°55′39″W / 37.82083°N 88.92750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Williamson |
Area | |
• Total | 2.17 sq mi (5.63 km2) |
• Land | 2.12 sq mi (5.48 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
Elevation | 440 ft (130 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,384 |
• Density | 1,599.24/sq mi (617.47/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 62951 |
Area code | 618 |
FIPS code | 17-38544 |
GNIS feature ID | 2395475[2] |
Wikimedia Commons | Johnston City, Illinois |
Johnston City is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,348 at the 2020 census. This was a center of coal mining in the early 20th century, having a peak of population in the 1920s. The mining jobs attracted many immigrants from Europe.