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Diona, Illinois
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Country United States
State Illinois
County Coles
Elevation
617 ft (188 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 217
GNIS feature ID 422628

Diona is an unincorporated community in Coles County, Illinois, United States. Diona is located near Illinois Route 130, 8 miles (13 km) south of Charleston.

History

A post office was established at Diona in 1869, and remained in operation until 1902. The etymology of the name Diona is uncertain.

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