Dawson
Dawson is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 519 at the 2020 census. It is about 10 miles east of Springfield and is part of the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area.- Village with about 520 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 600 feet (180 metres)
- Description: village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States
- Postal code: 62520
- Also known as“Dawson, IL”“Dawson, Illinois”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buffalo and Barclay.
Buffalo
Village
Buffalo is a village in Mechanicsburg Township in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Buffalo is situated 3 miles east of Dawson.
Riverton
Village
Riverton is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Riverton is situated 4 miles west of Dawson.
Dawson
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Latitude
39.85283° or 39° 51′ 10″ north
Longitude
-89.46343° or 89° 27′ 48″ west
Open location code
86FGVG3P+4J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Dawson” goes by many names.
داوسونArabic
DawsonBasque
DawsonCatalan
DawsonCebuano
道生Chinese
道生 (伊利諾伊州)Chinese
DawsonDutch
داؤسنGilaki
داؤسن (ايلينؤی)Gilaki
DawsonHaitian
Dawson, IlinwaHaitian
DawsonHausa
DawsonItalian
DawsonLadin
داوسنMazanderani
داوسن (ایلینوی)Mazanderani
DawsonMin Nan Chinese
डःसन (इलियोनोई)Newari
डःसन, इलिनोइNewari
DawsonNorwegian
Dawson (Illinois)Norwegian Bokmål
DawsonPolish
ДосонSerbian
DawsonSerbo-Croatian
Dawson, IllinoisSerbo-Croatian
ДосонUkrainian
ڈاوسنUrdu
ڈاوسن، الینوائےUrdu
DawsonVietnamese
Dawson, IllinoisVietnamese
DawsonVolapük
DawsonWelsh
Dawson, IllinoisWelsh
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