Elwin
Elwin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in South Wheatland Township, Macon County, Illinois, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in 2020, with a population of 119.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 119 residents
- Description: unincorporated community in Illinois
- Also known as: “Elwin, IL”, “Elwin, Illinois”, and “South Wheatland”
- Postal code: 62532
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Macon and Decatur.
Macon
Village
Macon is a city in Macon County, Illinois, United States whose population was 1,177 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Decatur, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area and lies 9 miles south of Decatur. Macon is situated 4½ miles south of Elwin.
Decatur
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Decatur is a city in Macon county, Illinois. There are many examples of Frank Lloyd Wright's influence on the Prairie Style Architecture in Decatur.
Mount Zion Township
Village
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Mount Zion Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,131 and it contained 2,878 housing units. In 2009, Milam Township to the south was merged into Mount Zion Township. Mount Zion Township is situated 6 miles east of Elwin.
Elwin
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: South Wheatland Township, Macon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.77893° or 39° 46′ 44″ northLongitude
-88.98008° or 88° 58′ 48″ westPopulation
119Elevation
715 feet (218 metres)Open location code
86FHQ2H9+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 153418279OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4237900Wikidata ID
Q5368296
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Elwin” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埃爾溫 (伊利諾伊州)”
- Chinese: “埃爾溫”
- French: “Elwin”
- Gilaki: “الوین (ايلينؤی)”
- Gilaki: “الوین”
- Irish: “Elwin”
- Ladin: “Elwin”
- Malagasy: “Elwin, Illinois”
- Malagasy: “Elwin”
- Persian: “الوین، ایلینوی”
- Persian: “الوین”
- South Azerbaijani: “الوین، ایلینوی”
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