Batavia, Illinois
city in Illinois USA
Batavia is a city in Illinois in the United States. It is on the Fox River between Geneva, Illinois to the north and North Aurora, Illinois to the south.
Batavia, Illinois | |
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| Nicknames: The Windmill City, City of Energy[1] | |
| Motto(s): "Where Tradition and Vision Meet"[2] | |
 Location of Batavia in Kane and DuPage Counties within Illinois. | |
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| Coordinates: 41°50′56″N 88°18′30″W / 41.84889°N 88.30833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| Counties | Kane, DuPage |
| Townships | Batavia (Kane), Geneva (Kane), Winfield (DuPage) |
| Settled | 1833 |
| Incorporated | July 27, 1872 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.84 sq mi (28.06 km2) |
| • Land | 10.65 sq mi (27.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.19 sq mi (0.48 km2) |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 26,098 |
| • Density | 2,450.52/sq mi (946.15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60510 and 60539 |
| Area codes | 630 and 331 |
| FIPS code | 17-04078 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2394077 |
| Wikimedia Commons | Batavia, Illinois |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ Edwards, Jim; Edwards, Wynette (2000). "City of Energy Entrepreneurs". Batavia: From the Collection of the Batavia Historical Society. Chicago, IL: Arcadia. pp. 21–32. ISBN 978-0-7385-0795-8.
- ↑ "City of Batavia, Illinois". City of Batavia, Illinois. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ↑ "Batavia city, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
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