Philo, Illinois

Philo
Village of Philo
Downtown Philo, Illinois Philo, Illinois
Downtown Philo, Illinois
Philo, Illinois
Nickname: 
"Center of the Universe"
Location of Philo in Champaign County, Illinois.
Location of Philo in Champaign County, Illinois.
Philo is located in Champaign County, Illinois
Philo
Philo
Location in Champaign County#Location in Illinois
Philo is located in Illinois
Philo
Philo
Philo (Illinois)
Coordinates: 40°00′05″N 88°09′23″W / 40.00139°N 88.15639°W / 40.00139; -88.15639[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyChampaign
Government
 • Village PresidentLarry R. Franks[citation needed]
 • Village Vice PresidentAlexander N. Ferguson[citation needed]
Area
 • Total0.83 sq mi (2.15 km2)
 • Land0.83 sq mi (2.15 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,392
 • Density1,679.13/sq mi (648.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Postal code
61864
Area code217
FIPS code17-59533
GNIS feature ID2399666[1]
Websitehttp://villageofphilo.com/

Philo is a village about nine miles south of Urbana[3] in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,392 at the 2020 census.

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Philo, Illinois
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. ^ Google Maps. Maps.google.com (January 1, 1970). Retrieved on 2013-08-17.