Brighton, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 39°02′22″N 90°08′23″W / 39.03944°N 90.13972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
Counties | Macoupin, Jersey |
Townships | Brighton, Piasa |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council |
• Mayor | Matthew P. Kasten |
Area | |
• Total | 1.96 sq mi (5.08 km2) |
• Land | 1.92 sq mi (4.98 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,221 |
• Density | 1,156.17/sq mi (446.33/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 62012 |
Area code | 618 |
FIPS code | 17-08264 |
GNIS feature ID | 2397454[2] |
Website | www |
Brighton is a village located mostly in Macoupin County and partially in Jersey County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village had a population of 2,221.[3] The village's current mayor is Matthew P. Kasten.
Brighton is a part of the Metro East region of the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area.