Curran, Illinois Explained

Curran
Settlement Type:Village
Mapsize:300px
Image Map1:Illinois in United States (US48).svg
Map Caption1:Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates:39.7422°N -89.7719°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Illinois
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Sangamon
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Curran
Established Title:Founded
Leader Title:Mayor
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:5.11
Area Total Sq Mi:1.98
Area Land Km2:5.11
Area Land Sq Mi:1.98
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation Ft:623
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:213
Population Density Km2:41.65
Population Density Sq Mi:107.85
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset1:-6
Timezone1 Dst:CDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code(s)
Postal Code:62670
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:17-18147
Blank2 Name Sec2:Wikimedia Commons

Curran is a village in Curran Township, Sangamon County, Illinois (United States). It was incorporated in 2005[3] and had an estimated population of 212 in 2010.[4]

Curran is located a few miles west of Springfield and is part of the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Curran is located at 39.7422°N -89.7719°W. According to the 2010 census, Curran has a total area of 2.07sqmi, all land.[5]

Local government

Curran is governed by a typical village administration consisting of a Village President and six Trustees.[6] The first village-wide election took place in April 2007.[7] Brian Markley is the current Village President.

The Village Clerk and Treasurer are appointed.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: [{{Gnis3|406902}} USGS detail on Curran]. February 9, 2008.
  3. Web site: Boundary Changes . Geographic Change Notes: Illinois . Population Division, United States Census Bureau . May 19, 2006 . May 28, 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100806133317/http://www.census.gov/popest/geographic/boundary_changes/index.html . August 6, 2010 .
  4. Web site: Table 4. Annual Estimates of the Population for Incorporated Places in Illinois: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080926135429/http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/files/SUB-EST2007-17.csv . dead . September 26, 2008 . . United States Census Bureau, Population Division . July 10, 2007 . July 11, 2008 .
  5. Web site: G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1 . August 2, 2015 . . https://archive.today/20200213043558/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1718147 . February 13, 2020 . dead .
  6. Web site: Village officials . May 28, 2008.
  7. Web site: April 17, 2007 Election Results . Sangamon County Clerk . May 28, 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110723230050/http://www.co.sangamon.il.us/election/results/April%2017%2C%202007%20Consolidated/CU02.htm . July 23, 2011 .