Cass County, Illinois

Cass County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 13,042. Its county seat is Virginia. It is the home of the Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area.

Cass County
Cass County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of Illinois
Illinois's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°59′N 90°15′W
Country United States
State Illinois
Founded1837
Named forLewis Cass
SeatVirginia
Largest cityBeardstown
Area
  Total384 sq mi (990 km2)
  Land376 sq mi (970 km2)
  Water7.9 sq mi (20 km2)  2.1%
Population
 (2020)
  Total13,042
  Density34/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district15th
Websiteco.cass.il.us
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.