Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Marion
- Townships
- Salem , Tonti
- Mayor
- Nicolas Farley
- Total
- 7.15 sq mi (18.51 km )
- Land
- 6.99 sq mi (18.11 km )
- Water
- 0.15 sq mi (0.40 km )
- Elevation
- 545 ft (166 m)
- Density
- 1,041.6/sq mi (402.18/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Fips code
- 17-67236
- Website
- www .salemil .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Salem
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Marion County
- Continent
- North America
- Population
- 7282
- Area
- 18.384445
- Elevation
- 166
- Capital of
- Marion County
- Official website
- www.salemil.us
- Image
- William Jennings Bryan Boyhood Home.jpg
- Households
- 3091
- Dialing code
- 618
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- postal code
- 62881
- Commons category
- Salem, Illinois
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Salem, Illinois
- P8168
- Katzenbach
- water as percent of area
- 2.2166
- different from
- Salem
- per capita income
- 26818
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
Salem is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,282 at the 2020 census.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Salem” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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