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Curran
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Location of Curran in Sangamon County, Illinois.
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Location of Illinois in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Sangamon |
| Township | Curran |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.98 sq mi (5.11 km2) |
| • Land | 1.98 sq mi (5.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 213 |
| • Density | 107.85/sq mi (41.65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) |
62670
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| FIPS code | 17-18147 |
Curran is a small village located in Sangamon County, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Curran Township. The village was officially formed in 2005.
Curran is situated a few miles west of Springfield, which is the capital city of Illinois. It is considered part of the larger Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Where is Curran Located?
Curran is found at specific geographic coordinates: 39 degrees, 44 minutes, 32 seconds North and 89 degrees, 46 minutes, 19 seconds West. This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map.
According to information from 2010, the village covers a total area of about 2.07 square miles (5.11 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.
How Many People Live in Curran?
The number of people living in a place is called its population. This information is gathered during a U.S. Decennial Census, which happens every ten years.
Here's how Curran's population has changed:
- In 2010, the village had 212 residents.
- By 2020, the population grew slightly to 213 residents.
This shows that Curran is a very small community.
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