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Plano is a city in Kendall County, Illinois, with a population of 11,847 as of 2020. It is known for its agricultural heritage, the Plano Harvester Company, the Farnsworth House by Mies van der Rohe, and its role in the Superman movie Man of Steel.
Illinois' ecology is in a land area of 56,400 square miles (146,000 km 2); the state is 385 miles (620 km) long and 218 miles (351 km) wide and is located between latitude: 36.9540° to 42.4951° N, and longitude: 87.3840° to 91.4244° W, [1] with primarily a humid continental climate.
Illinois is a state in the midwestern United States with a maximum north-south distance of 390 miles and a maximum east-west distance of 210 miles. It has three major geographical divisions: Northern, Central, and Southern, with different features and characteristics.
Find out the names, FIPS codes, seats, origins, etymologies, populations, areas and maps of the 102 counties in Illinois. Learn about the history and geography of each county and its relation to the state and the nation.
Learn about the pre-Columbian, colonial, and statehood periods of Illinois, a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Explore the history of its geography, culture, politics, and economy from ancient times to the present.
Decatur is the largest city in Macon County, Illinois, and the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln. It is known for its soybean processing industry, its historical landmarks, and its natural features such as Lake Decatur and the Sangamon River.
Learn about Illinois, a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, with its history, culture, geography, and more. Explore selected articles, biographies, and facts about Illinois on this portal.
The Vermilion River is a 74.8-mile-long tributary of the Illinois River in Illinois, United States. It flows north and has a stretch of whitewater between Lowell and Oglesby, and drains several cities and towns in central Illinois.