Joy

Joy is a village in , , United States. The population was 372 as of the 2020 census. The village was founded in 1869 and named after the president of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, J. F. Joy.
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  • Type: Village with 356 residents
  • Description: village in Mercer County, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: Joy, IL” and “Joy, Illinois
  • Postal code: 61260

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Millersburg and Mannon.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 54. is 4.5 miles northwest of . is situated 4½ miles northeast of Joy.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in New Boston Township, , , United States. is 4.5 miles north-northwest of . is situated 4½ miles northwest of Joy.

Joy

Latitude
41.1967° or 41° 11′ 48″ north
Longitude
-90.88042° or 90° 52′ 50″ west
Population
356
Elevation
686 feet (209 metres)
Open location code
86HF54W9+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151548715
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4898112
Wiki­data ID
Q2672207
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Joy” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جوي
  • Basque: Joy
  • Catalan: Joy
  • Cebuano: Joy
  • Chinese: Joy
  • Chinese: 喬伊 (伊利諾伊州)
  • Chinese: 喬伊
  • Dutch: Joy
  • French: Joy
  • German: Joy
  • Gilaki: جوی (ايلينؤی)
  • Gilaki: جوی
  • Haitian: Joy, Ilinwa
  • Haitian: Joy
  • Italian: Joy
  • Ladin: Joy
  • Mazanderani: جوی (ایلینوی)
  • Mazanderani: جوی
  • Min Nan Chinese: Joy
  • Newari: जोइ (इलियोनोई)
  • Newari: जोइ, इलिनोइ
  • Newari: जोइ, इलियोनोई
  • Polish: Joy
  • Portuguese: Joy
  • Serbian: Џој
  • Serbo-Croatian: Joy, Illinois
  • Serbo-Croatian: Joy
  • Spanish: Joy
  • Ukrainian: Джой
  • Vietnamese: Joy, Illinois
  • Vietnamese: Joy
  • Volapük: Joy
  • Welsh: Joy, Illinois
  • Welsh: Joy

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