Emden, Illinois

Emden is a village in Logan County, Illinois, United States. The population was 485 at the 2010 census. The village was named after Emden, Germany due to the large number of residents who immigrated to the area from villages along the River Ems

Emden
Village
Location of Emden in Logan County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 40°17′54″N 89°29′06″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLogan
Area
  Total0.23 sq mi (0.61 km2)
  Land0.23 sq mi (0.61 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
591 ft (180 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total467
  Density1,987.23/sq mi (767.96/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62635
Area code217
GNIS ID2398825
FIPS code17-23971
Wikimedia CommonsEmden, Illinois
Websitehttps://emdenil.weebly.com/

The first newspaper published in Emden was The Emden Star in 1893.

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