Anna

Also known as Anna, Illinois, Anna, IL

city in Union County, Illinois, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Illinois
County: Union
Platted: March 3, 1854 ( 1854-03-03 )
Incorporated: February 16, 1865
Mayor: Steve Hartline
Total: 3.58 sq mi (9.27 km )
Land: 3.56 sq mi (9.22 km )
Water: 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km )
Elevation: 617 ft (188 m)
Density: 1,209/sq mi (467/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( CST )
Summer dst: UTC-5 ( CDT )
Fips code: 17-01543
Website: cityofanna .org

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Anna
Population: 4303
Area: 9.11376
Elevation: 190
Official website: cityofanna.org
Image: Choate.jpg
Households: 1699
Dialing code: 618

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Commons category: Anna, Illinois
inception: 1854-01-01
postal code: 62906
water as percent of area: 0.5359
per capita income: 22455

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Anna is the largest city and retail trade center in Union County, Illinois, United States. Located in Southern Illinois, its population was 4,303 at the 2020 United States census, a decline from 5,135 in 2000. It is known for being tied to its close neighbor Jonesboro, together known as Anna-Jonesboro, and of which the main public high school for the two towns is named. Anna is known for the Choate Mental Health and Development Center, a state facility that opened in 1869.

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