Zion

Zion is a city in , United States. Per the 2020 United States census, the population was 24,655.
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  • Type: Town with 24,700 residents
  • Description: city in Lake County, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “City of Zion”, “Zion City”, “Zion, IL”, and “Zion, Illinois”
  • Postal code: 60099

Places of Interest

Highlights include New Tech High at Zion-Benton East and Zion station.

School building
Zion-Benton East, or New Tech, is a public high school in Zion, Illinois, a suburb of . It is in Zion-Benton Township High School District 126.

Railway station
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Zion is a small commuter railroad station on 's Union Pacific North Line located in Zion, Illinois. It is located on 2501 South Eden Road, near the intersection with Shiloh Boulevard.

Nature reserve
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The is a state park of Illinois, located along in northern in northeast Illinois. Together with lands to the north, including Chiwaukee Prairie, it forms most of the Chiwaukee Prairie Illinois Beach Lake Plain, an internationally recognized wet-land of importance under the Ramsar Convention. is situated 2 miles southeast of Zion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camp Logan and Winthrop Harbor.

Locality
Photo: Kaytill, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, Illinois was an Illinois National Guard base and rifle range from 1892 to the early 1970s. At one time the Camp was 200 acres. Several buildings survive today as they are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Zion.

Town
is a village in , United States. is considered the corner stone of Illinois. Per the 2020 census, the population was 6,705. is situated 2 miles north of Zion.

Town
is a village in and Waukegan townships of , United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 14,249. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Zion.

Zion

Latitude
42.45012° or 42° 27′ 0″ north
Longitude
-87.83378° or 87° 50′ 2″ west
Population
24,700
Elevation
650 feet (198 metres)
Named after
Mount Zion
United Nations Location Code
US ZIO
Open location code
86JJF528+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153645452
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4917358
Wiki­data ID
Q205332
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Zion” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “زيون”
  • Basque: “Zion”
  • Catalan: “Zion”
  • Cebuano: “Zion”
  • Chechen: “Зайон”
  • Chinese: “Zion”
  • Chinese: “宰恩”
  • Chinese: “錫安”
  • Croatian: “Zion”
  • Dagbani: “Zion”
  • Danish: “Zion”
  • Dutch: “Zion”
  • Esperanto: “Ciono”
  • French: “Zion”
  • German: “Zion”
  • Gilaki: “زیون (ايلينؤی)”
  • Gilaki: “زیون”
  • Haitian: “Zion, Ilinwa”
  • Haitian: “Zion”
  • Hebrew: “זאיון”
  • Ido: “Zion, Illinois”
  • Ido: “Zion”
  • Irish: “Zion”
  • Italian: “Zion”
  • Japanese: “ザイオン”
  • Korean: “자이언”
  • Ladin: “Zion”
  • Mazanderani: “زیون (ایلینوی)”
  • Mazanderani: “زیون”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Zion”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Zion”
  • Norwegian: “Zion”
  • Persian: “زیون، ایلینوی”
  • Persian: “زیون”
  • Polish: “Zion”
  • Portuguese: “Zion”
  • Russian: “Зайон”
  • Russian: “Сион”
  • Serbian: “Зајон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Zion, Illinois”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Zion”
  • South Azerbaijani: “زیون، ایلینوی”
  • Spanish: “Zion”
  • Swedish: “Zion, Illinois”
  • Swedish: “Zion”
  • Tatar: “Зайон”
  • Turkish: “Zion, Illinois”
  • Turkish: “Zion”
  • Ukrainian: “Зайон”
  • Urdu: “زائن، الینوائے”
  • Urdu: “زائن”
  • Uzbek: “Zion”
  • Vietnamese: “Zion, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “Zion”
  • Volapük: “Zion”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Zion, Illinois”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Zion”
  • Welsh: “Zion, Illinois”
  • Welsh: “Zion”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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