Colusa, Illinois facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Colusa, Illinois
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 Colusa, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Colusa, Illinois
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Hancock |
| Township | Dallas City Township |
| Elevation | 650 ft (200 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
62329
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| Area code(s) | 217 |
| GNIS feature ID | 406421 |
Colusa is a small community located in Illinois, a state in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Dallas City Township in Hancock County. Colusa is about 5 miles (8 kilometers) south of a place called Dallas City. It has its own post office and a special number for mail, called a ZIP code, which is 62329.
Learning in Colusa
Kids living in Colusa attend public schools in the area. The schools for elementary and junior high students are managed by the Nauvoo-Colusa Community Unit School District 325.
For high school, things changed a bit in 2008. Before that year, students from Colusa went to Nauvoo-Colusa High School. But since 2008, high school students have been attending Warsaw High School. This school is part of the Warsaw Community Unit School District 316.
