DeKalb
DeKalb is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 40,290 at the 2020 census. The city is named after decorated Franconian-French war hero Johann de Kalb, who died during the American Revolutionary War.
- Town with about 40,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 880 feet (270 metres)
- Description: city in De Kalb County, Illinois, United States
- Postal code: 60115
- Also known as“Buena Vista”“De Kalb, Illinois”“DeKalb Center”“DeKalb, IL”“Huntleys Grove”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Northern Illinois University and Egyptian Theatre.
Northern Illinois University
Northern Illinois University is a public research university in DeKalb, Illinois, United States.
Egyptian Theatre
The Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb, Illinois, United…
Huskie Stadium
Huskie Stadium is a college football stadium located…
DeKalb
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Latitude
41.9299° or 41° 55′ 48″ north
Longitude
-88.7502° or 88° 45′ 1″ west
OpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“DeKalb” goes by many names.
ديكالبArabic
Դե ԿալբArmenian
Դե ՔալբArmenian
DeKalbBasque
Дэ-КалбBelarusian
ДекалбBulgarian
City of DeKalbCatalan
DeKalbCatalan
DeKalbCebuano
Де-КалбChechen
迪卡尔布Chinese
迪卡爾布Chinese
DeKalbCornish
DeKalb, IllinoisCornish
DeKalbCroatian
DeKalbCzech
DeKalbDagbani
DeKalbDanish
DeKalbDutch
ديكالبEgyptian Arabic
دیکلبGilaki
دیکلب (ايلينؤی)Gilaki
DeKalbHaitian
DeKalb, IlinwaHaitian
DekalbHausa
דיקלבHebrew
DeKalbIdo
DeKalb, IllinoisIdo
DeKalbInterlingua
DeKalbIrish
DeKalbItalian
ディカルブJapanese
ディカルブ (イリノイ州)Japanese
ディキャルブJapanese
デカルブJapanese
디캘브Korean
DeKalbLadin
دکالبMazanderani
دکالب (ایلینوی)Mazanderani
DeKalbMin Nan Chinese
डेकाल्बNewari
डेकाल्ब, इलिनोइNewari
DeKalbNorwegian
DeKalbNorwegian Bokmål
دکالبPersian
دکالب، ایلینویPersian
DeKalbPolish
DeKalb, IllinoisRomanian
Де-КалбRussian
ДекабSerbian
ДекалбSerbian
DeKalbSerbo-Croatian
DeKalb, IllinoisSerbo-Croatian
DeKalbSilesian
DeKalbSlovak
دکالب، ایلینویSouth Azerbaijani
DeKalbSwedish
De KalbTalysh
Де-КалбTatar
DeKalbTurkish
DeKalb, IllinoisTurkish
Де-КалбUkrainian
ڈے کالبUrdu
ڈے کالب، الینوائےUrdu
DeKalbUzbek
ДеКалбUzbek
DeKalbVietnamese
DeKalb, IllinoisVietnamese
DeKalbVolapük
DeKalbWaray (Philippines)
DeKalb, IllinoisWaray (Philippines)
DeKalbWelsh
DeKalb, IllinoisWelsh
ڈیکالبWestern Panjabi
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