Buffalo, Illinois

Village of Buffalo
Motto: 
Where Families Matter
Location of Buffalo in Sangamon County, Illinois.
Location of Buffalo in Sangamon County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°51′06″N 89°24′33″W / 39.851779°N 89.409044°W / 39.851779; -89.409044
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountySangamon
Founded1854
Government
 • TypeMayor-Trustee
Area
 • Total0.34 sq mi (0.89 km2)
 • Land0.34 sq mi (0.89 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
611 ft (186 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total447
 • Density1,295.65/sq mi (500.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code+1 (217)
FIPS code17-09434

Buffalo is a village in Mechanicsburg Township in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 503 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.