Palestine Precinct, Randolph County, Illinois facts for kids
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Palestine Precinct
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Location in Randolph County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Randolph |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.3 sq mi (83.7 km2) |
| • Land | 32.1 sq mi (83.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.7% |
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 601 |
| • Density | 18.597/sq mi (7.180/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1928586 |
Palestine Precinct is a small area located in Randolph County, Illinois, in the United States. It's like a local district within the county.
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Understanding Palestine Precinct
A precinct is a special area used for things like voting. It helps organize local government and elections. Palestine Precinct is one of these areas in Randolph County.
Where is Palestine Precinct Located?
Palestine Precinct is found in the state of Illinois. Illinois is in the central part of the United States. Randolph County is one of the many counties that make up Illinois.
How Big is This Area?
Palestine Precinct covers an area of about 83.7 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly 32.3 square miles. Most of this area is land, with a small part being water.
Population of Palestine Precinct
The number of people living in Palestine Precinct is counted regularly. This count is called a census.
How Many People Live Here?
According to the 2010 United States Census, the population of Palestine Precinct was 601 people. This means it's a fairly small community. The census helps us understand how many people live in different areas.
See Also
- For more information about Palestine Precinct in Spanish, you can visit the Kiddle encyclopedia for kids: Distrito electoral de Palestine (Illinois) para niños
