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Denmark, Illinois
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 Denmark, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Denmark, Illinois
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Perry |
| Elevation | 440 ft (130 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 618 |
| GNIS feature ID | 422617 |
Denmark is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Illinois, United States. Denmark is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) southeast of Cutler.
History
A post office was established at Denmark in 1865, and remained in operation until 1906. The first postmaster being a Danish immigrant most likely caused the name to be selected.
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