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St. Charles

St. Charles or Saint Charles is a city in and Counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 33,081 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 33,482 in 2024.
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  • Type: Town with 32,400 residents
  • Description: Chicago suburb in Kane and DuPage counties of Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “Charleston”, “City of St. Charles”, “St. Charles, IL”, “St. Charles, Illinois”, and “Waterville”
  • Postal codes: 60174 and 60175

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Charles Municipal Building and City Building.

Town hall
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The is a historic building and civic center in St. Charles, Illinois, United States. It was constructed in 1940 and donated to St.

Public building
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The is a Registered Historic Place in St. Charles, Illinois. It was the first structure in the city built specifically for government use, and has served variously as town hall, police station, fire house, circuit court, and public works monitoring station.

Theater building
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The Arcada Theatre Building is a theater in St. Charles, , located on Main Street. The theatre was opened on Labor Day, September 6, 1926, engaging projection of silent movies and the staging of live vaudeville acts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geneva and Wayne.

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is a city in and the county seat of , United States. It is located in the far western side of the Chicago suburbs. Per the 2020 census, the population was 21,393.

Village
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is a village in and , , United States. The eastern portion, in DuPage County, is in Township, while the western portion, in Kane County, is in St. is situated 3½ miles northeast of St. Charles.

Town
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is a city mainly in and partly in in the U.S. state of . Located in the , it was founded in 1833 and is the oldest city in Kane County. is situated 4½ miles south of St. Charles.

St. Charles

Latitude
41.91398° or 41° 54′ 50″ north
Longitude
-88.31282° or 88° 18′ 46″ west
Population
32,400
Elevation
732 feet (223 metres)
Abbreviation
“St. Charles”
United Nations Location Codes
US ILC, US SSL, and US TCA
Open location code
86HHWM7P+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153390038
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4908737
Wiki­data ID
Q578481
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“St. Charles” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سانت تشارلز”
  • Armenian: “Սենտ Չարլզ”
  • Basque: “St. Charles”
  • Catalan: “St. Charles”
  • Cebuano: “Saint Charles”
  • Cebuano: “St. Charles”
  • Chechen: “Сент-Чарлз”
  • Chinese: “St. Charles”
  • Chinese: “圣查尔斯”
  • Chinese: “聖查爾斯”
  • Croatian: “St. Charles”
  • Czech: “St. Charles”
  • Danish: “St. Charles”
  • Dutch: “St. Charles”
  • French: “Saint-Charles”
  • French: “St. Charles”
  • German: “St. Charles”
  • Gilaki: “سنت چارلز (ايلينؤی)”
  • Gilaki: “سنت چارلز”
  • Haitian: “Saint Charles, Ilinwa”
  • Haitian: “Saint Charles”
  • Haitian: “St. Charles”
  • Ido: “St. Charles, Illinois”
  • Ido: “St. Charles”
  • Irish: “St. Charles”
  • Italian: “St. Charles”
  • Japanese: “セイント・チャールズ”
  • Japanese: “セイントチャールズ”
  • Japanese: “セント・チャールズ”
  • Japanese: “セントチャールズ”
  • Ladin: “St. Charles”
  • Mazanderani: “سنت چارلز (ایلینوی)”
  • Mazanderani: “سنت چارلز”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “St. Charles”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “St. Charles”
  • Norwegian: “St. Charles”
  • Persian: “سنت چارلز، ایلینوی”
  • Persian: “سنت چارلز”
  • Polish: “St. Charles”
  • Portuguese: “St. Charles”
  • Russian: “Сент-Чарльз”
  • Serbian: “Сент Чарлс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “St. Charles, Illinois”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “St. Charles”
  • Slovak: “St. Charles”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سنت چارلز، ایلینوی”
  • Spanish: “St. Charles, Illinois”
  • Spanish: “St. Charles”
  • Swedish: “St. Charles, Illinois”
  • Swedish: “St. Charles”
  • Tatar: “Сент-Чарлз”
  • Turkish: “St. Charles, Illinois”
  • Turkish: “St. Charles”
  • Ukrainian: “Сент-Чарлз”
  • Ukrainian: “Сент-Чарльз”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ چارلز، الینوائے”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ چارلز”
  • Uzbek: “St. Charles”
  • Uzbek: “Ст. Чарлес”
  • Vietnamese: “St. Charles, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “St. Charles”
  • Volapük: “Saint Charles”
  • Volapük: “St. Charles”
  • Waray (Philippines): “St. Charles, Illinois”
  • Waray (Philippines): “St. Charles”
  • Welsh: “St. Charles, Illinois”
  • Welsh: “St. Charles”

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Notable Places Nearby

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