Gilson

Gilson is an unincorporated census-designated place in , , and is located southeast of . As of the 2020 Census, its population was 156.
  • Hamlet with about 160 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 680 feet (210 metres)
  • Description: unincorporated census-designated place in Knox County, Illinois, United States
  • Postal code: 61436
  • Also known as
    “Gilson, IL”
    “Gilson, Illinois”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maquon and Knoxville.
Village
is a village in , , United States.
4½ miles southeast of Gilson
is a city in , , United States.
5 miles northwest of Gilson
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Latitude
40.86171° or 40° 51′ 42″ north
Longitude
-90.20151° or 90° 12′ 5″ west
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US GIK
Open location code
86GFVQ6X+M9
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place = hamlet
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Volapük—“Gilson” goes by many names.
ГилсонBulgarian
GilsonCebuano
ГилсонChechen
吉爾森Chinese
吉爾森 (伊利諾伊州)Chinese
GilsonDutch
گیلسونGilaki
گیلسون (ايلينؤی)Gilaki
GilsonIrish
GilsonItalian
GilsonLadin
GilsonNorwegian
GilsonNorwegian Bokmål
گیلسونPersian
گیلسون، ایلینویPersian
GilsonPolish
ГибсонSerbian
GilsonSerbo-Croatian
Gilson, IllinoisSerbo-Croatian
جیلسون، ایلینویSouth Azerbaijani
ГилсонTatar
ГілсонUkrainian
GilsonVolapük

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