Wasco

Wasco is a former unincorporated community that became part of the village of , , when it was formed in 2007. Wasco is in , 40 miles west of .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 22,600 residents
  • Description: unincorporated community in Illinois
  • Also known as: Wasco, IL” and “Wasco, Illinois
  • Postal code: 60183

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Campton Hills and Lily Lake.

Village
is a village in , and is a western suburb of . The population of the village is 10,885 per the 2020 US Census.

Village
is a village in , , . The town is 15 miles southwest of and 50 miles west of . The village is in the far western part the Chicago metro area. is situated 4 miles west of Wasco.

Neighborhood
South Elgin is a village in , , . Per the 2020 census, the population was 23,865. In 2007, Money magazine named South Elgin as 82nd of 100 entries in its "America's Best Places to Live" edition and again in 2011 as 98th of 100 entries. is situated 4 miles northeast of Wasco.

Wasco

Latitude
41.93835° or 41° 56′ 18″ north
Longitude
-88.40484° or 88° 24′ 17″ west
Population
22,600
Elevation
820 feet (250 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US WO5
Open location code
86HHWHQW+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 235182071
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4915539
Wiki­data ID
Q7971365
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to South Azerbaijani—“Wasco” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Wasco
  • Chinese: 瓦斯科 (伊利諾伊州)
  • Chinese: 瓦斯科
  • Dutch: Wasco
  • French: Wasco
  • Persian: واسکو، ایلینوی
  • Persian: واسکو
  • South Azerbaijani: واسکو، ایلینوی

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