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Carle Springs, Illinois
Carle Springs, Illinois is located in Illinois
Carle Springs, Illinois
Carle Springs, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County DeWitt
Elevation
735 ft (224 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 217
GNIS feature ID 422529

Carle Springs is a small place in DeWitt County, Illinois, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it does not have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it is part of the larger county area.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a group of homes or buildings that are not part of any official city or town. People living there still have services like roads and police. These services are usually provided by the county government.

Where is Carle Springs Located?

Carle Springs is in the central part of Illinois. It is about 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) north of a town called Wapella. This area is mostly flat land, common in Illinois.

Quick Facts About Carle Springs

  • Carle Springs is located at coordinates 40°15′13″N 88°58′01″W.
  • The elevation of Carle Springs is about 735 feet (224 meters) above sea level.
  • The people in Carle Springs use the 217 area code for their phones.
  • The time zone for Carle Springs is Central Standard Time (CST). During summer, they switch to Central Daylight Time (CDT).
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