Atlanta, Illinois

city in Logan County, Illinois, United States

Atlanta is a city in Illinois in the United States. It is in Logan County. The town was first called Xenia.

Atlanta
Vine Street in Atlanta
Vine Street in Atlanta
Motto: 
"Welcome to Atlanta!"[1]
Location of Atlanta in Logan County, Illinois.
Location of Atlanta in Logan County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Atlanta is located in Illinois
Atlanta
Atlanta
Location in Illinois
Atlanta is located in the United States
Atlanta
Atlanta
Atlanta (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°15′50″N 89°13′51″W / 40.26389°N 89.23083°W / 40.26389; -89.23083[2]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLogan
Area
 • Total1.26 sq mi (3.26 km2)
 • Land1.25 sq mi (3.24 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Population
 • Total1,669
 • Density1,336.27/sq mi (515.85/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
61723
Area code217
FIPS code17-02752
GNIS feature ID2394014[2]
WebsiteAtlanta, Illinois Website

References change

  1. "Atlanta, Illinois". Atlanta, Illinois. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Atlanta, Illinois
  3. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  4. "Atlanta city, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2023.