Pinckneyville, Illinois
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"Pinckneyville" redirects here. For other uses, see Pinckneyville (disambiguation).
Pinckneyville is a city in and the county seat of Perry County, Illinois, United States.[1] The population was 5,066 at the 2020 census. It is named for Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, an early American diplomat and presidential candidate.
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Coordinates: 38°04′49″N 89°23′24″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Perry |
Area | |
• Total | 4.38 sq mi (11.35 km2) |
• Land | 4.11 sq mi (10.64 km2) |
• Water | 0.28 sq mi (0.71 km2) |
Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,066 |
• Density | 1,233.80/sq mi (476.34/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code(s) | 62274 |
Area code | 618 |
FIPS code | 17-59884 |
GNIS ID | 2396207[1] |
Public Transit | South Central Transit |
Wikimedia Commons | Pinckneyville, Illinois |
Website | http://www.ci.pinckneyville.il.us/ |
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Pinckneyville is the location of the Pinckneyville Power Plant, a combustion turbine generator (CTG)-type power plant run by Ameren.[3]