Cable
Cable is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Richland Grove Township, Mercer County, Illinois, United States. It is located south of Sherrard. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 117.- Type: Hamlet with 117 residents
- Description: human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
- Also known as: “Cable, IL” and “Cable, Illinois”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sherrard and Swedona.
Sherrard
Village
Photo: Sherrard Bank owner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sherrard is a village in Mercer County, Illinois, United States. The population was 692 at the 2020 census. Sherrard is situated 2½ miles north of Cable.
Swedona
Hamlet
Swedona is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Richland Grove Township, Mercer County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 109. Swedona is 5.5 miles north of Windsor. Swedona is situated 3½ miles east of Cable.
Preemption
Village
Preemption is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Preemption Township, Mercer County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 254. Preemption is situated 4½ miles northwest of Cable.
Cable
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Richland Grove Township, Mercer, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.2839° or 41° 17′ 2″ northLongitude
-90.5073° or 90° 30′ 26″ westPopulation
117Elevation
666 feet (203 metres)Open location code
86HF7FMV+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 151405650OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4886226Wikidata ID
Q5015606
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Cable” goes by many names.
- French: “Cable”
- Gilaki: “کیبل (ايلينؤی)”
- Gilaki: “کیبل”
- Irish: “Cable”
- Ladin: “Cable”
- Persian: “کیبل، ایلینوی”
- Persian: “کیبل”
- South Azerbaijani: “کابل، ایلینوی”
- Volapük: “Cable (IL)”
- Volapük: “Cable, IL”
- Volapük: “Cable, Illinois”
- Volapük: “Cable”
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