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The Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, also known as Champaign–Urbana and Urbana–Champaign as well as Chambana (colloquially), is a metropolitan area in east-central Illinois. As defined by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the metropolitan area has a population of 235,608 as of the 2023 U.S. Census Bureau estimate, which ranks ...
Champaign (/ ˌ ʃ æ m ˈ p eɪ n / sham-PAYN) is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 88,302 at the 2020 census. The population was 88,302 at the 2020 census. It is the tenth-most populous municipality in Illinois and the fourth most populous city in the state outside the Chicago metropolitan area . [ 3 ]
The Art Theater [14] in downtown Champaign began as Champaign's first theatre devoted to movies, the Park, in 1912, and is a small venue showing films not normally playing at the box office. The theatre is the only single-screen movie theatre with daily operation as a movie theatre in Champaign-Urbana.
Champaign is Township 19 North, Range 8 East of the Third Principal Meridian. According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.64 square miles (48.3 km 2), of which 18.57 square miles (48.1 km 2) (or 99.62%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km 2) (or 0.38%) is water. [2]
Nov. 13—CHAMPAIGN — A longtime public servant will step down next month. Champaign City Manager Dorothy David, 61, announced Wednesday that she plans to retire on Dec. 20 after serving the ...
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The last trolley operated on 10 November 1936. Within one month bus lines had become the dominant form of transportation in the city under the new name "Champaign–Urbana City Lines." Ridership on the Champaign–Urbana City Lines was high, reaching 1 million passengers served in 1958. Like most of America however, buses in Champaign–Urbana ...
In 2016, the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation commissioned an Economic Impact Report with support from community sponsors. [22] The report found that the airport had a total of $74,325,994 annual economic impact and a $204,000 daily impact within Champaign County.