Monroe

Monroe County is a county located in the U.S. state of . According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 34,962. Its county seat and largest city is .
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  • Type: County with 33,000 residents
  • Description: county in Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: Monroe County”, “Monroe County, IL”, and “Monroe County, Illinois
  • Neighbors:

Monroe

Latitude
38.2722° or 38° 16′ 20″ north
Longitude
-90.1792° or 90° 10′ 45″ west
Population
33,000
Elevation
653 feet (199 metres)
Open location code
86CF7RCC+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316952564
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4244752
Wiki­data ID
Q488522
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Monroe” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Monroe County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة مونرو
  • Arabic: مقاطعه مونرو، إلينوي
  • Armenian: Մոնրո շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Monroe
  • Basque: Monroe konderria
  • Bavarian: Monroe County, Illinois
  • Bavarian: Monroe County
  • Belarusian: Манро (акруга, Ілінойс)
  • Belarusian: Манро
  • Bishnupriya: মনরৌ কাউন্টি, ইলিনয়স
  • Bishnupriya: মনরৌ কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Монро
  • Catalan: comtat de Monroe
  • Cebuano: Monroe County
  • Chechen: Монро (гуо, Иллинойс)
  • Chechen: Монро
  • Chinese: Monroe Kūn
  • Chinese: 門羅縣
  • Chinese: 门罗县
  • Dutch: Monroe County
  • Esperanto: kantono Monroe
  • Esperanto: Kantono Monroe
  • Esperanto: Monroe County
  • Estonian: Monroe maakond
  • Finnish: Monroen piirikunta
  • French: comté de Monroe
  • French: Comté de Monroe
  • French: Monroe County
  • Georgian: მონროს ოლქი
  • German: Monroe County
  • Gilaki: مونرو شأرستان (ايلينؤی)
  • Gilaki: مونرو شأرستان
  • Greek: κομητεία Μονρόε
  • Greek: Κομητεία Μονρόε
  • Hebrew: מחוז מונרו
  • Hungarian: Monroe megye
  • Irish: Contae Monroe
  • Italian: contea di Monroe
  • Italian: Contea di Monroe
  • Italian: Monroe County
  • Japanese: モンロー・カウンティ
  • Japanese: モンロー郡
  • Korean: 먼로군
  • Latin: Monroe Comitatus
  • Low German: Monroe County
  • Mazanderani: مونرو شهرستان (ایلینوی)
  • Mazanderani: مونرو شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Monroe Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Monroe Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Monroe County i Illinois
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Monroe County
  • Norwegian: Monroe County
  • Persian: شهرستان مونرو، ایلینوی
  • Persian: شهرستان مونرو
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Monroe
  • Portuguese: condado de Monroe
  • Portuguese: Condado de Monroe
  • Portuguese: Monroe County
  • Romanian: Comitatul Monroe, Illinois
  • Romanian: Comitatul Monroe
  • Russian: Монро
  • Sardinian: contea de Monroe
  • Scottish Gaelic: Monroe County
  • Serbian: Округ Монро
  • Serbo-Croatian: Monroe County, Illinois
  • Serbo-Croatian: Monroe County
  • Slovenian: Monroe County
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Monroe
  • Spanish: condado de Monroe
  • Spanish: Condado de Monroe
  • Spanish: Monroe County
  • Swedish: Monroe County, Illinois
  • Swedish: Monroe County
  • Tatar: Монро (округ, Иллинойс)
  • Tatar: Монро
  • Turkish: Monroe County, IL
  • Turkish: Monroe County, Ill.
  • Turkish: Monroe County, Illinois
  • Turkish: Monroe County
  • Turkish: Monroe ilçesi, IL
  • Turkish: Monroe ilçesi, Ill.
  • Turkish: Monroe ilçesi, Illinois
  • Turkish: Monroe ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Монро
  • Urdu: مونرو کاؤنٹی، الینوائے
  • Urdu: مونرو کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Monroe
  • Vietnamese: Quận Monroe, Illinois
  • Vietnamese: Quận Monroe
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Monroe, Illinois
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Monroe
  • Welsh: Monroe County, Illinois
  • Welsh: Monroe County
  • Western Panjabi: منرو کاؤنٹی، الینوۓ
  • Western Panjabi: منرو کاؤنٹی

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