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Tallula No. 11 Precinct
Precinct
Tallula Precinct, Menard County, Illinois
Tallula Precinct, Menard County, Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County Menard
Area
 • Total 38.56 sq mi (99.86 km2)
 • Land 38.56 sq mi (99.86 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 816
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)

Tallula No. 11 Precinct is a small area located in Menard County, Illinois. In the year 2000, about 816 people lived here. It's a part of the larger Springfield metropolitan area.

Tallula No. 11 Precinct: A Look Inside

Tallula No. 11 Precinct is a specific local area. It helps organize things like voting and local government services. Think of it like a neighborhood or a small district.

What is a Precinct?

In the United States, a precinct is a small division of a county or city. It's mainly used for elections. People living in a precinct go to a specific place to vote. Precincts also help manage local services and keep track of who lives where.

Where is Tallula Precinct?

Tallula No. 11 Precinct is found in the state of Illinois. It's part of Menard County. This county is located in the central part of Illinois. The precinct is also considered part of the bigger Springfield metropolitan area. This means it's near the city of Springfield.

People and Population

According to the 2000 census, 816 people called Tallula No. 11 Precinct home. This number helps us understand how many people live in this specific area. It's a small community, but every person contributes to its unique character.

Land and Size

Tallula No. 11 Precinct covers an area of about 99.86 square kilometers (or about 38.56 square miles). All of this area is land; there is no water within the precinct's borders. This makes it a landlocked area, meaning it's not next to any large lakes or rivers within its own boundaries.

Time to Tell the Time

People in Tallula No. 11 Precinct follow the Central Time Zone. This is often called CST. During certain times of the year, they switch to Central Daylight Time (CDT). This change happens when Daylight Saving Time begins.

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