Chatham, Illinois
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This article is about the Sangamon County village. For the Chicago community area, see Chatham, Chicago.
Chatham is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. It is located 2.8 miles (4.5 km) south of Springfield and has a retail trade area that extends into four other municipalities, including Springfield. The population was 11,500 as of the 2010 census and estimated to be 13,008 as of 2019.[2] The village lies along the original alignment of historic U.S. Route 66 (Illinois Route 4).
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Village of Chatham | |
Motto: Where families grow. | |
Coordinates: 39°40′22″N 89°41′54″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Sangamon |
Township | Chatham, Ball |
Government | |
• Body | Chatham Chamber of Commerce |
• Village president | Dave Kimsey |
Area | |
• Total | 7.37 sq mi (19.08 km2) |
• Land | 7.36 sq mi (19.07 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 599 ft (183 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,377 |
• Density | 1,952.34/sq mi (753.83/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code(s) | 62629 |
Area code | 217 |
FIPS code | 17-12684 |
Wikimedia Commons | Chatham, Illinois |
Website | www |
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Chatham is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.