Effingham

Effingham County is a county located in the south central part of the U.S. state . As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,668. Its county seat and largest city is .
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  • Type: County with 34,200 residents
  • Description: county in Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: Effingham County”, “Effingham County, IL”, and “Effingham County, Illinois

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Watson.

Village
is a village in Effingham County, , . The population was 668 at the 2020 census. is part of the Effingham, Illinois Micropolitan Statistical Area. The village was named after George , a railroad official.

Effingham

Latitude
39.0521° or 39° 3′ 8″ north
Longitude
-88.6029° or 88° 36′ 10″ west
Population
34,200
Elevation
574 feet (175 metres)
Open location code
86FH392W+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316952649
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4237730
Wiki­data ID
Q110561
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Effingham” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Effingham County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة إيفينغهام
  • Arabic: مقاطعه إيفينغهام، إلينوي
  • Armenian: Էֆֆենհայմ շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu d’Effingham
  • Basque: Effingham konderria
  • Bavarian: Effingham County, Illinois
  • Bavarian: Effingham County
  • Belarusian: Эфінгхем (акруга, Ілінойс)
  • Belarusian: Эфінгхем
  • Bishnupriya: ইফিংহাম কাউন্টি, ইলিনয়স
  • Bishnupriya: ইফিংহাম কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Ефингам
  • Catalan: comtat d’Effingham
  • Cebuano: Effingham County
  • Chechen: Эффингхем (гуо, Иллинойс)
  • Chechen: Эффингхем
  • Chinese: Effingham Kūn
  • Chinese: 埃芬汉县
  • Chinese: 埃芬漢縣
  • Chinese: 埃芬漢郡
  • Dutch: Effingham County
  • Esperanto: Effingham County
  • Esperanto: kantono Effingham
  • Esperanto: Kantono Effingham
  • Estonian: Effinghami maakond
  • Finnish: Effinghamin piirikunta
  • French: comté d’Effingham
  • French: Comté d’Effingham
  • French: Effingham County
  • Georgian: ეფინგემის ოლქი
  • German: Effingham County
  • Gilaki: افینگهام ٚ شأرستان (ايلينؤی)
  • Gilaki: افینگهام ٚ شأرستان
  • Greek: κομητεία Έφινγκχαμ
  • Greek: Κομητεία Έφινγκχαμ
  • Hebrew: מחוז אפינגהאם
  • Hungarian: Effingham megye
  • Indonesian: Effingham County, Illinois
  • Indonesian: Effingham County
  • Irish: Contae Effingham
  • Italian: contea di Effingham
  • Italian: Contea di Effingham
  • Italian: Effingham County
  • Japanese: エフィンガム郡
  • Korean: 에핑엄군
  • Latin: Effingham Comitatus
  • Low German: Effingham County
  • Mazanderani: افینگهام شهرستان (ایلینوی)
  • Mazanderani: افینگهام شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Effingham Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Effingham Kūn
  • Northern Frisian: Effingham County
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Effingham County i Illinois
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Effingham County
  • Norwegian: Effingham County
  • Persian: شهرستان افینگهام، ایلینوی
  • Persian: شهرستان افینگهام
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Effingham
  • Portuguese: condado de Effingham
  • Portuguese: Condado de Effingham
  • Portuguese: Effingham County
  • Romanian: Comitatul Effingham, Illinois
  • Romanian: Comitatul Effingham
  • Russian: Эффингхем
  • Sardinian: contea de Effingham
  • Scottish Gaelic: Effingham County
  • Serbian: Округ Ефингхам
  • Serbo-Croatian: Effingham County, Illinois
  • Serbo-Croatian: Effingham County
  • Spanish: condado de Effingham
  • Spanish: Condado de Effingham
  • Spanish: Effingham County
  • Swedish: Effingham County, Illinois
  • Swedish: Effingham County
  • Tatar: Эффингхем (округ, Иллинойс)
  • Tatar: Эффингхем
  • Turkish: Effingham County, IL
  • Turkish: Effingham County, Ill.
  • Turkish: Effingham County, Illinois
  • Turkish: Effingham County
  • Turkish: Effingham ilçesi, IL
  • Turkish: Effingham ilçesi, Ill.
  • Turkish: Effingham ilçesi, Illinois
  • Turkish: Effingham ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Еффінггем
  • Ukrainian: Еффінґгем
  • Urdu: ایفنگہیم کاؤنٹی، الینوائے
  • Urdu: ایفنگہیم کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Effingham
  • Vietnamese: Quận Effingham, Illinois
  • Vietnamese: Quận Effingham
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Effingham, Illinois
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Effingham
  • Welsh: Effingham County, Illinois
  • Welsh: Effingham County
  • Western Panjabi: افنگہیم کاؤنٹی

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