Kankakee

Kankakee is a city in , the county seat of Kankakee County. The area is the regional retail market center for the Far Southern suburbs, with a strong reputation as a City of Restaurants serving Interstate Highway 57 travelers.
Photo: MrHarman, Public domain.
  • Type: City with 24,100 residents
  • Description: city in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “City of Kankakee”, “Kankakee (Illinois)”, “Kankakee, IL”, “Kankakee, Illinois”, “Канкакее”, “Канкаки (Иллинойс)”, “Кэнкэки”, “कान्काकी (इलियोनोई)”, “캔커키”, and “カンカキー (イリノイ州)”
  • Postal code: 60901

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kankakee station and Paramount Theatre.

Railway station
is an Amtrak intercity train station in Kankakee, Illinois, United States.

Movie theater
is a movie theater.

Courthouse
Photo: MrHarman, Public domain.
The in Courthouse Square…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bradley.

is a village in , United States.

Kankakee

Latitude
41.12° or 41° 7′ 12″ north
Longitude
-87.8612° or 87° 51′ 40″ west
Population
24,100
Elevation
656 feet (200 metres)
IATA airport code
IKK
UN/LOCODE
US IKK
Open location code
86HJ44CQ+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Kankakee” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kankakee, Illinois”
  • Albanian: “Kankakee”
  • Arabic: “كانكاكي”
  • Armenian: “Կանկակի”
  • Basque: “Kankakee”
  • Bavarian: “Kankakee”
  • Bengali: “ক্যানকাকি”
  • Bulgarian: “Канкаке”
  • Catalan: “Kankakee”
  • Cebuano: “Kankakee”
  • Chechen: “Канкаки”
  • Chinese: “坎卡基”
  • Cornish: “Kankakee, Illinois”
  • Cornish: “Kankakee”
  • Croatian: “Kankakee”
  • Czech: “Kankakee”
  • Dagbani: “Kankakee”
  • Danish: “Kankakee”
  • Dutch: “Kankakee”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كانكاكى”
  • French: “Kankakee”
  • German: “Kankakee”
  • Gilaki: “کانکاکي (ايلينؤی)”
  • Gilaki: “کانکاکي”
  • Haitian: “Kankakee, Ilinwa”
  • Haitian: “Kankakee”
  • Hebrew: “קנקקי”
  • Hungarian: “Kankakee”
  • Ido: “Kankakee, Illinois”
  • Ido: “Kankakee”
  • Irish: “Kankakee”
  • Italian: “Kankakee”
  • Japanese: “カンカキー”
  • Korean: “캥커키”
  • Ladin: “Kankakee”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kankakee”
  • Mazanderani: “کانکاکی (ایلینوی)”
  • Mazanderani: “کانکاکی”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kankakee”
  • Newari: “कान्काकी, इलियोनोई”
  • Newari: “कान्काकी”
  • Newari: “क्यान्काकी, इलिनोइ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kankakee”
  • Norwegian: “Kankakee”
  • Persian: “کانکاکی، ایلینوی”
  • Persian: “کانکاکی”
  • Polish: “Kankakee”
  • Portuguese: “Kankakee”
  • Russian: “Канкаки”
  • Serbian: “Канкаки”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kankakee, Illinois”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kankakee”
  • Silesian: “Kankakee”
  • Slovak: “Kankakee”
  • Slovenian: “Kankakee”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کانکاکی، ایلینوی”
  • Spanish: “Kankakee”
  • Swedish: “Kankakee”
  • Talysh: “Kankaki”
  • Tatar: “Канкаки”
  • Turkish: “Kankakee, Illinois”
  • Turkish: “Kankakee”
  • Ukrainian: “Канкакі”
  • Urdu: “کنکاکی، الینوائے”
  • Urdu: “کنکاکی”
  • Uzbek: “Kankakee”
  • Vietnamese: “Kankakee, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “Kankakee”
  • Volapük: “Kankakee”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kankakee, Illinois”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kankakee”
  • Welsh: “Kankakee, Illinois”
  • Welsh: “Kankakee”
  • “Kankakee”

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