Adams County, Illinois
Adams County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 census, the population was 65,737. Its county seat is Quincy. Adams County is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Adams County | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Illinois | |
Illinois's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 39°59′N 91°11′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
Founded | 1825 |
Named for | John Quincy Adams |
Seat | Quincy |
Largest city | Quincy |
Area | |
• Total | 871 sq mi (2,260 km2) |
• Land | 855 sq mi (2,210 km2) |
• Water | 16 sq mi (40 km2) 1.9% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 65,737 |
• Density | 75/sq mi (29/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 15th |
Website | www |
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