Salem
Salem is a small city in Southern Illinois, and the county seat of the rural Marion county. Salem has about 7,550 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 7,550 residents
- Description: city in Illinois, United States
- Also known as: “Salem, IL” and “Salem, Illinois”
- Postal code: 62881
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marion County Courthouse and Salem–Leckrone Airport.
Marion County Courthouse
Courthouse
The Marion County Courthouse is a government building in Salem, the county seat of Marion County, Illinois, United States. Built in 1910, it is the fourth courthouse in the county's history.
Salem–Leckrone Airport
Aerodrome
Salem–Leckrone Airport is a public use airport located two nautical miles northwest of the central business district of Salem, a city in Marion County, Illinois, United States.
Salem
- Categories: city in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Marion, Southern Illinois, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.627° or 38° 37′ 37″ northLongitude
-88.9456° or 88° 56′ 44″ westPopulation
7,550Elevation
541 feet (165 metres)IATA airport code
SLOUnited Nations Location Code
US SLOOpen location code
86CHJ3G3+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 153725814OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
4249286Wikidata ID
Q120783
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Salem” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سالم”
- Basque: “Salem”
- Belarusian: “Сэйлем”
- Catalan: “Salem”
- Cebuano: “Salem (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Illinois)”
- Cebuano: “Salem”
- Chechen: “Сейлем”
- Chinese: “Salem”
- Chinese: “塞勒姆”
- Croatian: “Salem”
- Czech: “Salem”
- Dagbani: “Salem”
- Danish: “Salem”
- Dutch: “Salem”
- French: “Salem”
- German: “Salem (Illinois)”
- German: “Salem”
- Gilaki: “سیلم”
- Greek: “Σάλεμ”
- Haitian: “Salem, Ilinwa”
- Haitian: “Salem”
- Hebrew: “סלם”
- Hungarian: “Salem”
- Ido: “Salem, Illinois”
- Ido: “Salem”
- Irish: “Salem”
- Italian: “Salem”
- Japanese: “セーレム”
- Japanese: “セイラム”
- Ladin: “Salem”
- Mazanderani: “سیلم (ایلینوی)”
- Mazanderani: “سیلم”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Salem”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Salem”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Salem”
- Persian: “سالم، ایلینوی”
- Persian: “سیلم”
- Polish: “Salem”
- Portuguese: “Salem”
- Russian: “Сейлем”
- Serbian: “Сејлем”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Salem, Illinois”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Salem”
- Silesian: “Salem”
- Slovenian: “Salem”
- South Azerbaijani: “سیلم، ایلینوی”
- Spanish: “Salem (Illinois)”
- Spanish: “Salem”
- Swedish: “Salem, Illinois”
- Swedish: “Salem”
- Tatar: “Сейлем (Иллинойс)”
- Tatar: “Сейлем”
- Turkish: “Salem, Illinois”
- Turkish: “Salem”
- Ukrainian: “Сейлем”
- Urdu: “سیلم، الینوائے”
- Urdu: “سیلم”
- Uzbek: “Salem”
- Vietnamese: “Salem, Illinois”
- Vietnamese: “Salem”
- Volapük: “Salem”
- Waray (Philippines): “Salem, Illinois”
- Waray (Philippines): “Salem”
- Welsh: “Salem, Illinois”
- Welsh: “Salem”
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