Chillicothe, Illinois

Chillicothe
City
Chillicothe
Art deco movie theater on North 2nd Street
Art deco movie theater on North 2nd Street
Location of Chillicothe in Peoria County, Illinois.
Location of Chillicothe in Peoria County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 40°55′11″N 89°29′34″W / 40.91972°N 89.49278°W / 40.91972; -89.49278
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyPeoria
Area
[1]
 • Total5.54 sq mi (14.34 km2)
 • Land5.27 sq mi (13.66 km2)
 • Water0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total6,128
 • Density1,161.93/sq mi (448.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
61523
Area code309
FIPS code17-14117
Wikimedia CommonsChillicothe, Illinois
Websitewww.cityofchillicotheil.com

Chillicothe (/ˌtʃɪlɪˈkɔːθi/)[2] is a city on the Illinois River in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,097 at the 2010 census. Chillicothe is just north of the city of Peoria and is part of the Peoria Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Cities". Illinois Pronunciation Guide. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Retrieved October 8, 2023.