Clinton County, Illinois
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Not to be confused with Clinton, Illinois.
Clinton County is located in the U.S. state of Illinois. At the 2020 census, the population was 36,899.[1] Its county seat is Carlyle.[2]
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Clinton County | |
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Coordinates: 38°37′N 89°25′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
Founded | 1824 |
Named for | DeWitt Clinton |
Seat | Carlyle |
Largest city | Breese |
Area | |
• Total | 503 sq mi (1,300 km2) |
• Land | 474 sq mi (1,230 km2) |
• Water | 29 sq mi (80 km2) 5.8% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 36,899 |
• Density | 73/sq mi (28/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 12th |
Website | www |
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In 1960, the United States Census Bureau placed the mean center of U.S. population in Clinton County.[3]
Clinton County is part of the St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.