Urbana, Illinois
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Urbana (/ɜːrˈbænə/ ur-BAN-ə) is a city in and the county seat of Champaign County, Illinois, United States.[3] As of the 2020 census, Urbana had a population of 38,336. It is a principal city of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, which had 236,000 residents in 2020.
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Urbana, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 40°06′38″N 88°11′50″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Champaign |
Founded | 1833 |
Named for | Urbana, Ohio, U.S. |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
• Mayor | Diane Wolfe Marlin (D) |
Area | |
• City | 11.90 sq mi (30.83 km2) |
• Land | 11.83 sq mi (30.64 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2) |
Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• City | 38,336 |
• Density | 3,240.57/sq mi (1,251.15/km2) |
• Metro | 236,072 |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Postal code | 61801–61803 |
Area codes | 217, 447 |
FIPS code | 17-77005 |
GNIS ID | 2397097[1] |
Website | urbanaillinois |
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Urbana is notable for sharing the main campus of the University of Illinois with its twin city of Champaign.