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Parkville, Illinois
Parkville, Illinois is located in Illinois
Parkville, Illinois
Parkville, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Parkville, Illinois is located in the United States
Parkville, Illinois
Parkville, Illinois
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Champaign
Elevation
669 ft (204 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 217
GNIS feature ID 424530

Parkville is a small place in Illinois, United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of the larger Champaign County.

Discover Parkville, Illinois

Parkville is located in the central part of Illinois. It sits along a waterway called Twomile Slough. This community is about 5.2 miles (or 8.4 kilometers) southwest of a town called Sadorus.

Where is Parkville Located?

Parkville is found in Champaign County. This county is in the eastern part of Illinois. The community's exact location is at coordinates 39°53′30″N 88°21′40″W.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community like Parkville is a group of homes or buildings that are not part of an official city or town. They are usually governed by the county they are in. This means the county government handles things like roads and services for the area.

Parkville's Elevation and Time Zone

Parkville is located at an elevation of 669 feet (about 204 meters) above sea level. It is in the Central Time Zone (CST). During part of the year, it observes Central Daylight Time (CDT).

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