Elvira, Illinois facts for kids

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Elvira, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Country United States
State Illinois
County Johnson
Elevation 456 ft (139 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 62912
Area code(s) 618
GNIS feature ID 422667

Elvira is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Illinois, United States. The closest city to Elvira is Buncombe, which is about 3 miles (4.8 km) to the southeast. No numbered highways pass through Elvira; the closest state highway is Illinois Route 37, to the east.

History

Elvira was the county seat of Johnson County before Vienna, the current county seat.

Municipalities and communities of Johnson County, Illinois, United States
Cities
Villages
Precincts
  • Belknap
  • Bloomfield
  • Burnside
  • Cache
  • Elvira
  • Goreville No. 1
  • Goreville No. 2
  • Grantsburg No. 1
  • Grantsburg No. 2
  • Lake No. 1
  • Lake No. 2
  • Ozark
  • Simpson
  • Tunnel Hill
  • Vienna No. 1
  • Vienna No. 2
  • Vienna No. 3
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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