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Princeton Township

Princeton

Princeton is a city in and the county seat of , United States. The population was 7,832 at the 2020 census. Princeton is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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  • Type: Town with 7,560 residents
  • Description: city in and the county seat of Bureau County, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “Princeton, IL” and “Princeton, Illinois”
  • Postal code: 61356

Places of Interest

Highlights include Apollo Theater and Princeton station.

Movie theater
Photo: Wayne Wilkinson, CC BY 2.0.
is a movie theater.

Railway station
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Amtrak intercity train station at 107 Bicentennial Drive in Princeton, Illinois. The station was built in 1911 by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad and is listed as "Princeton City" on the Amtrak website and the List of Amtrak stations.

Bridge
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is situated 2 miles northwest of Princeton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tiskilwa and Wyanet.

Village
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is a village in , , . The population was 728 at the 2022 census. It is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 6 miles south of Princeton.

Village
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is a village in , , . The population was 886 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 6 miles west of Princeton.

Village
is a village in , , . The population was 135 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 6 miles northeast of Princeton.

Princeton

Latitude
41.36809° or 41° 22′ 5″ north
Longitude
-89.46482° or 89° 27′ 53″ west
Population
7,560
Elevation
719 feet (219 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US PCO
Open location code
86HG9G9P+63
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153565195
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4906818
Wiki­data ID
Q574878
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Princeton” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Princeton, Illinois”
  • Afrikaans: “Princeton”
  • Arabic: “برينستون”
  • Basque: “Princeton”
  • Catalan: “Princeton”
  • Cebuano: “Princeton (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Illinois)”
  • Cebuano: “Princeton”
  • Chechen: “Принстон”
  • Chinese: “Princeton”
  • Chinese: “普林斯頓”
  • Croatian: “Princeton”
  • Czech: “Princeton”
  • Danish: “Princeton”
  • Dutch: “Princeton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “برينستون”
  • Esperanto: “Princeton”
  • French: “Princeton”
  • German: “Princeton”
  • Gilaki: “پرینستن (ايلينؤی)”
  • Gilaki: “پرینستن”
  • Haitian: “Princeton, Ilinwa”
  • Haitian: “Princeton”
  • Hungarian: “Princeton”
  • Ido: “Princeton, Illinois”
  • Ido: “Princeton”
  • Irish: “Princeton”
  • Italian: “Princeton”
  • Japanese: “プリンストン”
  • Korean: “프린스턴”
  • Ladin: “Princeton”
  • Luxembourgish: “Princeton”
  • Mazanderani: “پرینستون (ایلینوی)”
  • Mazanderani: “پرینستون”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Princeton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Princeton”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Princeton”
  • Persian: “پرینستون، ایلینوی”
  • Persian: “پرینستون”
  • Polish: “Princeton”
  • Portuguese: “Princeton”
  • Russian: “Принстон”
  • Serbian: “Принстон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Princeton, Illinois”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Princeton”
  • Slovak: “Princeton”
  • Slovenian: “Princeton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پرینستون، ایلینوی”
  • Spanish: “Princeton (Illinois)”
  • Spanish: “Princeton”
  • Swedish: “Princeton, Illinois”
  • Swedish: “Princeton”
  • Tatar: “Принстон”
  • Ukrainian: “Принстон”
  • Urdu: “پرنسٹن، الینوائے”
  • Urdu: “پرنسٹن”
  • Uzbek: “Princeton”
  • Uzbek: “Принcетон”
  • Vietnamese: “Princeton, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “Princeton”
  • Volapük: “Princeton”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Princeton, Illinois”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Princeton”
  • Welsh: “Princeton, Illinois”
  • Welsh: “Princeton”
  • “Princeton”

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