Arlington Heights
Arlington Heights is a city in northeastern Chicagoland. The 2010 Census put the population at 75,101, the largest for a village in the United States. Arlington Heights is known for the Arlington Park Race Track as well as a large Japanese community, third in the state behind neighboring Schaumburg and Chicago proper.Photo: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Town with 77,700 residents
- Description: village in Cook County, Illinois, United States; suburb of Chicago, Illinois
- Also known as: “Arlington Heights, IL”, “Arlington Heights, Illinois”, “Arlington Hts, IL”, “Arlington Hts, Illinois”, “Arlington Hts.”, “Arlington Hts., IL”, “Arlington Hts., Illinois”, “Dunton”, and “Village of Arlington Heights”
- Postal codes: 60004-60006
- Neighbors: Buffalo Grove, Elk Grove Village, Mount Prospect, and Wheeling
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arlington Heights station and Northwest Community Hospital.
Arlington Heights station
Railway station
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Arlington Heights is one of two commuter railroad stations along Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line in the village of Arlington Heights, Illinois. The station is located at 45 West Northwest Highway, between Vail and Dunton Avenues, and lies 22.9 miles from Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and 40.3 miles from Harvard.
Northwest Community Hospital
Hospital
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Northwest Community Hospital is a 489-bed acute care hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1959, the hospital serves 200,000 outpatients and 20,000 inpatients annually.
Arlington Heights Memorial Library
Library
Arlington Heights is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. A northwestern suburb of Chicago, it lies about 25 miles northwest of the city's downtown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Prospect and Rolling Meadows.
Mount Prospect
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Mount Prospect is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is part of Elk Grove and Wheeling townships, about 20 miles northwest of downtown Chicago and approximately 4 miles north of O'Hare International Airport.
Rolling Meadows
Town
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Rolling Meadows is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 24,200.
Prospect Heights
Village
Prospect Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and is a suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 16,058. Prospect Heights is situated 2½ miles northeast of Arlington Heights.
Arlington Heights
- Categories: village of Illinois and locality
- Location: Wheeling Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.0812° or 42° 4′ 52″ northLongitude
-87.9802° or 87° 58′ 49″ westPopulation
77,700Elevation
702 feet (214 metres)IATA airport code
JLHUnited Nations Location Code
US JLHOpen location code
86JJ32J9+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 153670139OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
4883555Wikidata ID
Q997132
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Arlington Heights” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أرلينغتون هايتس”
- Armenian: “Արլինգթոն Հեյթս”
- Azerbaijani: “Arlinqton Hayts”
- Basque: “Arlington Heights”
- Belarusian: “Арлінгтан-Гайтс”
- Catalan: “Arlington Heights”
- Cebuano: “Arlington Heights”
- Chinese: “Arlington Heights”
- Chinese: “阿灵顿海茨”
- Chinese: “阿灵顿高地”
- Chinese: “阿靈頓海茨”
- Chinese: “阿靈頓高地”
- Czech: “Arlington Heights”
- Dagbani: “Arlington Heights”
- Danish: “Arlington Heights”
- Dutch: “Arlington Heights”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ارلينجتون هايتس، ايلينوى”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ارلينجتون هيغتس”
- Esperanto: “Arlington Heights”
- French: “Arlington Heights”
- Galician: “Arlington Heights, Illinois”
- Galician: “Arlington Heights”
- German: “Arlington Heights”
- Gilaki: “آرلينگتؤن هایتس (ايلينؤی)”
- Gilaki: “آرلينگتؤن هایتس”
- Greek: “Άρλινγκτον Χάιτς”
- Haitian: “Arlington Heights, Ilinwa”
- Haitian: “Arlington Heights”
- Hebrew: “ארלינגטון הייטס”
- Hungarian: “Arlington Heights”
- Italian: “Arlington Heights”
- Japanese: “アーリントン・ハイツ”
- Japanese: “アーリントンハイツ”
- Korean: “알링턴 하이츠”
- Korean: “알링턴하이츠”
- Ladin: “Arlington Heights”
- Mazanderani: “آرلینگتون هایتز (ایلینوی)”
- Mazanderani: “آرلینگتون هایتز”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Arlington Heights”
- Newari: “आर्लिङ्गटन हाइट्स (इलियोनोई)”
- Newari: “आर्लिङ्गटन हाइट्स, इलिनोइ”
- Newari: “आर्लिङ्गटन हाइट्स, इलियोनोई”
- Newari: “आर्लिङ्गटन हाइट्स”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arlington Heights”
- Norwegian: “Arlington Heights”
- Persian: “آرلینگتون هایتز، ایلینوی”
- Persian: “آرلینگتون هایتز”
- Polish: “Arlington Heights”
- Portuguese: “Arlington Heights”
- Russian: “Арлингтон-Хайтс (Иллинойс)”
- Russian: “Арлингтон-Хайтс”
- Serbian: “Арлингтон Хајтс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Arlington Heights, Illinois”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Arlington Heights”
- Silesian: “Arlington Heights”
- Slovak: “Arlington Heights”
- Slovenian: “Arlington Heights”
- South Azerbaijani: “آرلینقتون هایتز، ایلینوی”
- Spanish: “Arlington Heights (Illinois)”
- Spanish: “Arlington Heights”
- Swahili: “Arlington Heights, Illinois”
- Swahili: “Arlington Heights”
- Swedish: “Arlington Heights, Illinois”
- Swedish: “Arlington Heights”
- Turkish: “Arlington Heights, Illinois”
- Turkish: “Arlington Heights”
- Ukrainian: “Арлінгтон-Гайтс”
- Urdu: “آرلنگٹن ہائٹس، الینوائے”
- Urdu: “آرلنگٹن ہائٹس”
- Vietnamese: “Arlington Heights, Illinois”
- Vietnamese: “Arlington Heights”
- Volapük: “Arlington Heights”
- Waray (Philippines): “Arlington Heights, Illinois”
- Waray (Philippines): “Arlington Heights”
- Welsh: “Arlington Heights, Illinois”
- Welsh: “Arlington Heights”
- “Arlington Heights”
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