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Urbana
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town in and county seat of Champaign County, Illinois, United States
Urbana is a town in Illinois that serves as the county seat of Champaign County, meaning it is the center of local government for the county. It is located in the central part of the state and functions as an important administrative hub for the region.
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Encyclopedic overview
Urbana (/ɜːrˈbænə/ ur-BAN-ə) is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. As of the 2020 census, Urbana had a population of 38,336. It is a principal city of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, which had about 236,000 residents in 2020. Urbana is notable for sharing the main campus of the University of Illinois with its twin city of Champaign.
History
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