Illinois
Brown
Mount Sterling Township

Mount Sterling

Mount Sterling is a city in and the county seat of , , United States. The population was 2,006 at the 2020 census. Foodservice distributor Dot Foods is based in Mount Sterling.
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  • Type: Town with 1,960 residents
  • Description: city in Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “Mount Sterling, IL” and “Mount Sterling, Illinois”
  • Postal code: 62353

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brown County Air Park and Western Illinois Correctional Center.

Aerodrome
Mount Sterling Municipal Airport is a public use airport located 2 miles west of Mount Sterling, Illinois. The airport is publicly owned. The airport sees traffic from Dot Foods and its vendors as well as seasonal hunters, crop dusters, and medevac aircraft. is situated 2 miles west of Mount Sterling.

Prison
The is a medium-security state prison for men located in Mount Sterling, , owned and operated by the Illinois Department of Corrections. is situated 2 miles south of Mount Sterling.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buckhorn.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is 7 miles southwest of Mount Sterling. is situated 5 miles southwest of Mount Sterling.

Mount Sterling

Latitude
39.98727° or 39° 59′ 14″ north
Longitude
-90.76346° or 90° 45′ 49″ west
Population
1,960
Elevation
725 feet (221 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US GTM
Open location code
86FFX6PP+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151426992
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4245136
Wiki­data ID
Q576227
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Mount Sterling” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ماونت الاسترليني”
  • Basque: “Mount Sterling”
  • Catalan: “Mount Sterling”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Sterling”
  • Chechen: “Маунт-Стерлинг”
  • Chinese: “Mount Sterling”
  • Chinese: “芒特斯特靈”
  • Croatian: “Mount Sterling”
  • Danish: “Mount Sterling”
  • Dutch: “Mount Sterling”
  • French: “Mount Sterling”
  • German: “Mount Sterling”
  • Gilaki: “مأؤنت استرلینگ (ايلينؤی)”
  • Gilaki: “مأؤنت استرلینگ”
  • Haitian: “Mount Sterling, Ilinwa”
  • Haitian: “Mount Sterling”
  • Hungarian: “Mount Sterling”
  • Ido: “Mount Sterling, Illinois”
  • Ido: “Mount Sterling”
  • Irish: “Mount Sterling”
  • Italian: “Mount Sterling”
  • Japanese: “マウント・スターリング”
  • Ladin: “Mount Sterling”
  • Mazanderani: “مونت‌استرلینگ (ایلینوی)”
  • Mazanderani: “مونت‌استرلینگ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mount Sterling”
  • Newari: “माउन्ट स्टरलिङ्ग (इलियोनोई)”
  • Newari: “माउन्ट स्टरलिङ्ग, इलिनोइ”
  • Newari: “माउन्ट स्टरलिङ्ग, इलियोनोई”
  • Newari: “माउन्ट स्टरलिङ्ग”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Sterling”
  • Persian: “مونت‌استرلینگ، ایلینوی”
  • Persian: “مونت‌استرلینگ”
  • Polish: “Mount Sterling”
  • Portuguese: “Mount Sterling”
  • Serbian: “Маунт Стерлинг”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mount Sterling, Illinois”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mount Sterling”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مونت‌استرلینق، ایلینوی”
  • Spanish: “Mount Sterling (Illinois)”
  • Spanish: “Mount Sterling”
  • Swedish: “Mount Sterling, Illinois”
  • Swedish: “Mount Sterling”
  • Tatar: “Маунт-Стерлинг”
  • Ukrainian: “Маунт-Стерлінг”
  • Urdu: “ماؤنٹ سٹرلنگ، الینوائے”
  • Urdu: “ماؤنٹ سٹرلنگ”
  • Uzbek: “Mount Sterling”
  • Uzbek: “Моунт Стерлинг”
  • Vietnamese: “Mount Sterling, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “Mount Sterling”
  • Volapük: “Mount Sterling”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Mount Sterling, Illinois”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Mount Sterling”
  • Welsh: “Mount Sterling, Illinois”
  • Welsh: “Mount Sterling”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brown County Public Library District and Mount Sterling Commercial Historic District.

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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 “Mount Sterling”. Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.