Curran is a village in Curran Township, Sangamon County, Illinois (United States). It was incorporated in 2005[3] and had an estimated population of 212 in 2010.[4]

Curran
Location of Curran in Sangamon County, Illinois.
Location of Curran in Sangamon County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°44′32″N 89°46′19″W / 39.74222°N 89.77194°W / 39.74222; -89.77194
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountySangamon
TownshipCurran
Area
 • Total
1.98 sq mi (5.11 km2)
 • Land1.98 sq mi (5.11 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
213
 • Density107.85/sq mi (41.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62670
FIPS code17-18147
Websitecurranil.govoffice2.com

Curran is located a few miles west of Springfield and is part of the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

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Curran is located at 39°44′32″N 89°46′19″W / 39.74222°N 89.77194°W / 39.74222; -89.77194. According to the 2010 census, Curran has a total area of 2.07 square miles (5.36 km2), all land.[5]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010212
20202130.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

Local government

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Curran is governed by a typical village administration consisting of a Village President and six Trustees.[7] The first village-wide election took place in April 2007.[8] Brian Markley is the current Village President.

The Village Clerk and Treasurer are appointed.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "USGS detail on Curran". Retrieved February 9, 2008.
  3. ^ "Boundary Changes". Geographic Change Notes: Illinois. Population Division, United States Census Bureau. May 19, 2006. Archived from the original on August 6, 2010. Retrieved May 28, 2008.
  4. ^ "Table 4. Annual Estimates of the Population for Incorporated Places in Illinois: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007". United States Census Bureau, Population Division. July 10, 2007. Archived from the original (CSV) on September 26, 2008. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  5. ^ "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  7. ^ "Village officials". Retrieved May 28, 2008.
  8. ^ "April 17, 2007 Election Results". Sangamon County Clerk. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved May 28, 2008.
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