Danville

Danville is a small city of about 34,000 in about 5 miles west of the - border and about 140 miles south of . Danville is nestled in the heart of Vermilion River country, home to high quality museums, shops full of rare and unique finds, a unique history including several Abraham Lincoln historic sites, and an abundance of parks and wildlife.
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  • Type: Town with 32,800 residents
  • Description: city in and the county seat of Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: Danville, IL”, “Danville, Illinois”, and “Vermilion Court House
  • Postal codes: 61832 and 61834

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fischer Theatre and Danville Public Library.

Theater building
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The was built in 1884 in Danville, Illinois, then known as the Grand Opera House. The grand opening was held on November 5, 1884. The lot on which it was built cost $6,000, and the building itself cost $28,000 including furnishings.

Library
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is a library in Danville, Illinois, formed in 1883 by consolidating several existing collections. Originally it existed in rented space in buildings in downtown Danville.

School
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is a public high school located in Danville, Illinois, United States. It is part of Danville District 118, which also includes two middle schools and eight elementary schools.

Danville

Latitude
40.1252° or 40° 7′ 31″ north
Longitude
-87.6305° or 87° 37′ 50″ west
Population
32,800
Elevation
600 feet (183 metres)
IATA airport code
DNV
United Nations Location Code
US DVI
Open location code
86GJ49G9+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153728689
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4889426
Wiki­data ID
Q577334
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Danville” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Danville, Illinois
  • Albanian: Danville
  • Arabic: دانفيل
  • Basque: Danville
  • Belarusian: Дэнвіл
  • Bengali: ড্যানভিল
  • Catalan: Danville
  • Cebuano: Danville
  • Chechen: Данвиль
  • Chinese: Danville
  • Chinese: 丹維爾
  • Chinese: 丹维尔
  • Croatian: Danville
  • Czech: Danville
  • Dagbani: Danville
  • Danish: Danville
  • Dutch: Danville
  • Egyptian Arabic: دانفيل
  • French: Danville
  • German: Danville
  • Gilaki: دن‌ویل (ايلينؤی)
  • Gilaki: دن‌ویل
  • Haitian: Danville, Ilinwa
  • Haitian: Danville
  • Hebrew: דנוויל
  • Hungarian: Danville
  • Ido: Danville, Illinois
  • Ido: Danville
  • Irish: Danville
  • Italian: Danville
  • Japanese: ダンヴィル (イリノイ州)
  • Japanese: ダンヴィル
  • Japanese: ダンビル (イリノイ州)
  • Japanese: ダンビル
  • Korean: 댄빌
  • Ladin: Danville
  • Mazanderani: دنویل (ایلینوی)
  • Mazanderani: دنویل
  • Min Nan Chinese: Danville
  • Newari: ड्यानभिल (इलियोनोई)
  • Newari: ड्यानभिल, इलिनोइ
  • Newari: ड्यानभिल, इलियोनोई
  • Newari: ड्यानभिल
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Danville
  • Norwegian: Danville
  • Persian: دنویل، ایلینوی
  • Persian: دنویل
  • Polish: Danville
  • Portuguese: Danville
  • Russian: Данвилл
  • Serbian: Данвил
  • Serbo-Croatian: Danville, Illinois
  • Serbo-Croatian: Danville
  • Silesian: Danville
  • Slovak: Danville
  • Slovenian: Danville
  • South Azerbaijani: دنویل، ایلینوی
  • Spanish: Danville (Illinois)
  • Spanish: Danville
  • Swedish: Danville, Illinois
  • Swedish: Danville
  • Talysh: Danvill(İllinoys)
  • Talysh: Danvill
  • Tatar: Данвиль
  • Turkish: Danville, Illinois
  • Turkish: Danville
  • Ukrainian: Данвіль
  • Urdu: ڈنویل، الینوائے
  • Urdu: ڈنویل
  • Uzbek: Danville
  • Uzbek: Данвилле
  • Vietnamese: Danville, Illinois
  • Vietnamese: Danville
  • Volapük: Danville
  • Waray (Philippines): Danville, Illinois
  • Waray (Philippines): Danville
  • Welsh: Danville, Illinois
  • Welsh: Danville

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