West Ridge
West Ridge is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is historically a middle-class neighborhood located on the far North Side of the City of Chicago.
- Type: Suburb with 77,100 residents
- Description: community area in Chicago, Illinois
- Also known as: “West Ridge, Chicago” and “ウエスト・リッジ”
- Neighbors: Evanston and Rogers Park
Places of Interest
Highlights: Leather Archives & Museum and Budlong Woods Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rogers Park and North Lincoln.
Evanston
West Ridge
- Categories: community area in Chicago, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.0035° or 42° 0′ 13″ north
Longitude
-87.6962° or 87° 41′ 47″ west
Population
77,100
Elevation
597 feet (182 metres)
Open location code
86JJ2833+CG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“West Ridge” goes by many names.
- French: “West Ridge”
- Italian: “West Ridge”
- Japanese: “ウェスト・リッジ”
- Russian: “Вест Ридж”
- Serbian: “Vest Ridž”
- Serbian: “Вест Риџ”
- South Azerbaijani: “وزت ریدج، چیکاقو”
- Turkish: “West Ridge”
- Urdu: “ویسٹ رج، شکاگو”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Little India and Granville Gardens.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Congregation Kins of West Rogers Park and Agudath Israel of West Rogers Park.
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