county in Illinois, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edwards County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. At the 2020 census, 6,245 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Albion.
Edwards County | |
|---|---|
Edwards County Courthouse in Albion | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Illinois | |
 Illinois's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°25′N 88°04′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| Founded | 1814 |
| Named for | Ninian Edwards |
| Seat | Albion |
| Largest city | Albion |
| Area | |
| • Total | 223 sq mi (580 km2) |
| • Land | 222 sq mi (570 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) 0.1% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 6,245 |
| • Density | 28/sq mi (11/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
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