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172 square miles (450 km 2) – 1,186 square miles (3,070 km 2) Government: County government ... Most counties in Illinois were named after early American leaders, ...
According to the 2020 United States census, Illinois is the 6th most populous state with 12,812,508 inhabitants but the 24th largest by land area spanning 55,499.0 square miles (143,742 km 2) of land. [1] Illinois is divided into 102 counties and, as of 2020, contained 1,300 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, and villages.
Rank County State County seat Total area Land area 1 San Bernardino County: California: San Bernardino: 20,105.32 sq mi (52,072.5 km 2) : 20,052.5 sq mi (51,936 km 2) : 2
Illinois has a maximum north–south distance of 390 miles (630 km) and 210 miles (340 km) east-west. Total area is 57,918 square miles (150,010 km 2), ranked 25th in size of the 50 states. Water area is 2,325 square miles (6,020 km 2); Lake Michigan accounts for most of this.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,635 square miles (4,230 km 2), of which 945 square miles (2,450 km 2) is land and 690 square miles (1,800 km 2) (42.2%) is water. [26] It is the sixth largest county in Illinois by land area, and the largest in total area. Most of the water is in Lake Michigan.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,368 square miles (3,540 km 2), of which 444 square miles (1,150 km 2) is land and 935 square miles (2,420 km 2) (67.6%) is water. [3] It is the second-largest county in Illinois by total area and the only one that has more water area than land area.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 172 square miles (450 km 2), of which 160 square miles (410 km 2) is land and 12 square miles (31 km 2) (7.0%) is water. [4] It is the smallest county in Illinois by area.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,148 square miles (2,970 km 2), of which 1,135 square miles (2,940 km 2) is land and 13 square miles (34 km 2) (1.1%) is water. [14] It is the second-largest county in Illinois by land area and the fourth-largest by total area.