Olney
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city in Richland County, Illinois, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Richland
- Mayor
- Mark Lambird
- Total
- 6.93 sq mi (17.95 km )
- Land
- 6.93 sq mi (17.95 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 489 ft (149 m)
- Density
- 1,255/sq mi (484.7/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Fips code
- 17–55912
- Wikimedia commons
- Olney, Illinois
- Website
- www .ci .olney .il .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Olney
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Richland County
- Population
- 8701
- Area
- 17.252197
- Elevation
- 149
- Capital of
- Richland County
- Official website
- www.ci.olney.il.us
- Image
- Chestnut and Whittle in Olney.jpg
- Households
- 3681
- Dialing code
- 618
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- postal code
- 62450
- Commons category
- Olney, Illinois
- inception
- 1848-01-01
- P8168
- PMU
- water as percent of area
- 0.061
- per capita income
- 25755
- different from
- Olney
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
Olney (/ˈɔːlni/ AWL-nee) is a city in and the county seat of Richland County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Olney had a population of 8,701.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Olney” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.