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Helvetia Township

Highland

Highland is a city in , , United States. The population was 9,991 at the 2020 census. Highland began as a Swiss settlement and derived its name from later German immigrants.
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  • Type: Town with 9,990 residents
  • Description: city in Madison County, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “Highland, IL” and “Highland, Illinois”
  • Postal code: 62249

Highland

Latitude
38.73957° or 38° 44′ 23″ north
Longitude
-89.67149° or 89° 40′ 17″ west
Population
9,990
Elevation
528 feet (161 metres)
Open location code
86CGP8QH+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153462374
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4240679
Wiki­data ID
Q576279
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Highland” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هايلاند”
  • Basque: “Highland”
  • Catalan: “Highland”
  • Cebuano: “Highland”
  • Chechen: “Гайленд”
  • Chinese: “Highland”
  • Chinese: “海蘭 (伊利諾伊州)”
  • Chinese: “海蘭”
  • Croatian: “Highland”
  • Czech: “Highland”
  • Danish: “Highland”
  • Dutch: “Highland”
  • French: “Highland”
  • German: “Highland”
  • Gilaki: “هایلند (ايلينؤی)”
  • Gilaki: “هایلند”
  • Haitian: “Highland, Ilinwa”
  • Haitian: “Highland”
  • Hungarian: “Highland”
  • Ido: “Highland, Illinois”
  • Ido: “Highland”
  • Irish: “Highland”
  • Italian: “Highland”
  • Japanese: “ハイランド”
  • Ladin: “Highland”
  • Mazanderani: “هایلند (ایلینوی)”
  • Mazanderani: “هایلند”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Highland”
  • Newari: “हाइल्यान्ड (इलियोनोई)”
  • Newari: “हाइल्यान्ड, इलिनोइ”
  • Newari: “हाइल्यान्ड, इलियोनोई”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Highland”
  • Persian: “هایلند، ایلینوی”
  • Persian: “هایلند”
  • Polish: “Highland”
  • Portuguese: “Highland”
  • Serbian: “Хајланд”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Highland, Illinois”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Highland”
  • Slovak: “Highland”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هایلند، ایلینوی”
  • Spanish: “Highland (Illinois)”
  • Spanish: “Highland”
  • Swedish: “Highland, Illinois”
  • Swedish: “Highland”
  • Tatar: “Гайленд”
  • Turkish: “Highland, Illinois”
  • Turkish: “Highland”
  • Ukrainian: “Гайленд”
  • Urdu: “ہائی لینڈ، الینوائے”
  • Urdu: “ہائی لینڈ”
  • Uzbek: “Highland”
  • Uzbek: “Ҳигҳланд”
  • Vietnamese: “Highland, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “Highland”
  • Volapük: “Highland”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Highland, Illinois”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Highland”
  • Welsh: “Highland, Illinois”
  • Welsh: “Highland”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Highland”. Photo: Rastapopulous, CC BY-SA 3.0.