Golconda
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city and the county seat of Pope County, Illinois, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Pope
- Total
- 0.54 sq mi (1.41 km )
- Land
- 0.51 sq mi (1.32 km )
- Water
- 0.035 sq mi (0.09 km )
- Elevation
- 430 ft (130 m)
- Density
- 1,235.9/sq mi (477.19/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Fips code
- 17-30133
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Golconda
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Pope County
- Population
- 630
- Area
- 1.306307
- Elevation
- 130
- Body of water
- Ohio River
- Capital of
- Pope County
- Official website
- www.visitgolconda.com
- Image
- Main from Adams in Golconda.jpg
- Households
- 417
- Dialing code
- 618
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- Commons category
- Golconda, Illinois
- postal code
- 62938
- inception
- 1798-01-01
- P8168
- Berlin Mosque
- water as percent of area
- 2.6229
- per capita income
- 15187
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Encyclopedic overview
Golconda is a city in and the county seat of Pope County, Illinois, United States, located along the Ohio River. The population was 630 at the 2020 census. Most of the city is part of the Golconda Historic District.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Golconda” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.