Taylorville, Illinois | |
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| Motto(s): A Great Place To Live, Work, and Visit[1] | |
 Location within Christian County and Illinois | |
  Taylorville  Taylorville | |
| Coordinates: 39°33′05″N 89°18′28″W / 39.55139°N 89.30778°W[2] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Christian |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bruce Barry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.22 sq mi (31.66 km2) |
| • Land | 10.31 sq mi (26.72 km2) |
| • Water | 1.91 sq mi (4.95 km2) |
| Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 10,506 |
| • Density | 1,018.52/sq mi (393.26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 62568 |
| Area codes | 217, 447 |
| FIPS code | 17-74574 |
| GNIS ID | 2396035[2] |
| Website | taylorville.net |
Taylorville is a city in and the county seat of Christian County, Illinois, United States.[4] The population was 10,506 at the 2020 census, making it the county's largest city.
- ^ Official City Website Retrieved on May 27, 2007
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Taylorville, Illinois
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on July 4, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2011.