Tamms

Tamms is a village in Tamms Precinct, , , United States. The population was 430 at the 2020 census, down from 632 at the 2010 census. It is part of the –, -IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 1,130 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Tamms, IL” and “Tamms, Illinois”
  • Postal code: 62988

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tamms Correctional Center.

Prison
was an Illinois Department…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pulaski and Elco.

Village
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is a village in , , United States. is situated 4 miles southeast of Tamms.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 4½ miles north of Tamms.

Village
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 4.0.
is a village in , , United States. is situated 6 miles northeast of Tamms.

Tamms

Latitude
37.23505° or 37° 14′ 6″ north
Longitude
-89.27008° or 89° 16′ 12″ west
Population
1,130
Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US TMM
Open location code
869G6PPH+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153440991
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4251082
Wiki­data ID
Q2669053
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Tamms” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تامس”
  • Basque: “Tamms”
  • Catalan: “Tamms”
  • Cebuano: “Tamms”
  • Chinese: “塔姆斯 (伊利諾伊州)”
  • Chinese: “塔姆斯”
  • Dutch: “Tamms”
  • French: “Tamms”
  • German: “Tamms”
  • Gilaki: “تامز (ايلينؤی)”
  • Gilaki: “تامز”
  • Haitian: “Tamms, Ilinwa”
  • Haitian: “Tamms”
  • Italian: “Tamms”
  • Ladin: “Tamms”
  • Mazanderani: “تامس (ایلینوی)”
  • Mazanderani: “تامس”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tamms”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tamms (Illinois)”
  • Norwegian: “Tamms”
  • Polish: “Tamms”
  • Portuguese: “Tamms”
  • Russian: “Таммс”
  • Serbian: “Тамс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tamms, Illinois”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tamms”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تاممز، ایلینوی”
  • Spanish: “Tamms”
  • Ukrainian: “Таммс”
  • Urdu: “ٹیمز، الینوائے”
  • Vietnamese: “Tamms, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “Tamms”
  • Volapük: “Tamms”
  • Welsh: “Tamms, Illinois”
  • Welsh: “Tamms”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tatumville and Dawleys.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hogskin Bottoms and Union Cemetery.

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Worth a closer look: Chicago and Springfield.

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