Kaskaskia
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village and former state capital of Illinois, in Randolph County west of the Mississippi
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Randolph
- Total
- 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km )
- Land
- 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 374 ft (114 m)
- Density
- 199.0/sq mi (76.84/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Area code
- 618/366
- Fips code
- 17-39129
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Kaskaskia
- Population
- 21
- Area
- 0.280912
- Image
- Kaskaskia Church.jpg
- Households
- 6
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- Commons category
- Kaskaskia, Illinois
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 22417
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Kaskaskia is a village in Randolph County, Illinois, on the west side of the Mississippi River. The population of Kaskaskia was 21 in the 2020 United States census, making it the third-least populous incorporated community in Illinois behind Valley City (pop. 14) and Florence (pop. 17). Kaskaskia has an Illinois telephone area code (618) and a Missouri ZIP Code (63673). Its roads are maintained by Illinois Department of Transportation, and its few residents vote in Illinois elections. The town was evacuated in the Great Flood of 1993, which covered it with water more than 9 ft (3 m) deep.
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