Elva

Elva is an unincorporated community in , , United States, located 5 miles south-southwest of . Elva was developed by Joseph Glidden of DeKalb, and was named after his daughter.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Illinois
  • Also known as: Elva, IL” and “Elva, Illinois

Places in the Area

Nearby places include DeKalb and Cortland.

is a city in , United States. The population was 40,290 at the 2020 census. The city is named after decorated -French war hero Johann de Kalb, who died during the American Revolutionary War.

Village
is an incorporated town in , , United States. The population was 4,398 at the 2020 Census. It was previously 4,270 at the 2010 census, up from 2,066 in 2000. is situated 6 miles northeast of Elva.

Elva

Latitude
41.8642° or 41° 51′ 51″ north
Longitude
-88.7762° or 88° 46′ 34″ west
Elevation
889 feet (271 metres)
Open location code
86HHV67F+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153710477
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4891073
Wiki­data ID
Q5367970
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Elva” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 埃爾瓦 (伊利諾伊州)
  • Chinese: 埃爾瓦
  • French: Elva
  • German: Elva Station
  • German: Elva
  • Irish: Elva

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