Information on Belvidere, Boone County
The City of Belvidere is located in the state of Illinois, in Boone County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Belvidere City HALL, Boone County
| Belvidere City Hall's address | Belvidere Belvidere Municipal Building 401 WHITNEY BLVD BELVIDERE IL 61008 United States | |
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| Phone number of Belvidere City Hall | Not available | |
| Belvidere, IL email | Not available | |
| Belvidere official website | ci.belvidere.il.us | |
| Mayor of Belvidere | ||
| Boone County, Illinois: Vital Records | Belvidere vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Illinois birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Belvidere
What county is Belvidere IL in?Belvidere, IL is located in Boone County |
Where is Belvidere, Illinois ?Belvidere lies in Boone County. It is situated in the northern part of the United States, within the state of Illinois. Geographically, Belvidere is located about 75 miles northwest of Chicago and 12 miles east of Rockford, which are significant nearby municipalities. |
What is the cost of living in Belvidere IL ?The cost of living in Belvidere, Illinois (Boone County) is relatively affordable. Median housing costs are around $180,000, while monthly transportation expenses average about $800. Additionally, grocery prices are roughly 8% lower than the national average, making Belvidere a cost-effective choice for families and individuals alike. |
Belvidere administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Boone - other counties in Illinois |
Belvidere building department, IL
If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Belvidere, IL, securing the necessary permits is an essential first step. To request the appropriate authorization, you should visit the city's Building Department, where they handle permit applications. It's important to contact the department directly to obtain detailed information regarding the associated costs and expected processing times for your specific project. This personalized approach ensures you have the most accurate and up-to-date guidance tailored to your needs.
| Office | Belvidere Building Department |
|---|---|
| City | Belvidere |
| State | Illinois |
| Address | 401 Whitney Blvd, Belvidere, IL 61008 |
| Phone | 815-544-2612 |
Demography of Belvidere
| Name of Belvidere inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 20 820 inhabitants | 28 / 1 647 | ||
| Population density in Belvidere | 1 694,6 pop/sq mi (654,3 pop/km²) | |||
Upcoming Events in belvidere
| Demun Jones | 2025-05-17 at The Apollo Theatre Ac |
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| The Union Underground, Spineshank , Adema, Sicksense , From Ashes To Embers | 2025-07-20 at The Apollo Theatre Ac |
List of Passport Facilities in Belvidere, IL
Where to apply for a passport in Belvidere, IL? There are 1 passport offices in Belvidere, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| BELVIDERE IL POST OFFICE | 1800 DOC WOLF DRIVE | 8155475457 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Belvidere
There are 9 bank branches in Belvidere.
Midland States Bank is the most popular bank in Belvidere with 4 branch offices, followed by PNC Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices and then Blackhawk Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Belvidere:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Midland States Bank | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Blackhawk Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| BMO Harris Bank National Association | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
| Union Savings Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First National Bank of Omaha | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Belvidere administrative numbers
| Belvidere City code | 1705092 |
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| Belvidere City postcode | 61008 |
Toponymy and translation of Belvidere
| Russian: Белвидер | Serbian: Белвидир |
Transportation modes in Belvidere
| Airport | Chicago Rockford International Airport 12.5 miles Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport 26.7 miles Albertus Airport 36.6 miles |
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Belvidere territory
| Belvidere area | 12,29 sq mi (31,82 km²) |
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| Belvidere altitude | 748 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 42.2562 Longitude: -88.8681 Latitude: 42° 15' 22'' North Longitude: 88° 52' 5'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Belvidere | |
 Vaux-le-Pénil |  Schwieberdingen |
| Namesake of Belvidere |
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| Natural parks | Belvidere isn't part of a natural park |
What is Belvidere close to?
| Nearby cities include: Cherry Valley, Timberlane, Poplar Grove and Caledonia | ||
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| Caledonia | Timberlane | Timberlane |
| Cherry Valley |  | Timberlane |
| Cherry Valley | Cherry Valley | Kirkland |
| Cherry Valley 5.4 miles | Timberlane 5.5 miles | Poplar Grove 6.6 miles |
| Caledonia 7.9 miles | Loves Park 8.7 miles | Rockford 10 miles |
| New Milford 11.1 miles | Machesney Park 11.1 miles | Kirkland 11.5 miles |
| Capron 11.9 miles | Kingston 12 miles | Monroe Center 12.9 miles |
| Marengo 13.4 miles | Roscoe 13.8 miles | Genoa 14.5 miles |
| Davis Junction 15 miles | Union 16.7 miles | Rockton 16.8 miles |
| Harvard 17.6 miles | South Beloit 17.6 miles | Sharon 18.2 miles |
Distance between Belvidere and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1695 miles | Houston : 936 miles | Philadelphia : 732 miles |
| Phoenix : 1397 miles | San Antonio : 1036 miles | San Diego : 1673 miles |
| Dallas : 784 miles | San Jose : 1774 miles | Jacksonville : 916 miles |
| Indianapolis : 223 miles closest | San Francisco : 1825 miles | Austin : 963 miles |
| Columbus : 344 miles | Fort Worth : 803 miles | Charlotte : 652 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Belvidere, IL
Elementary schools in Belvidere
Lincoln Elementary School
District of BELVIDERE CUSD 100Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 596
Meehan Elementary School
District of BELVIDERE CUSD 100Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 632
Perry Elementary School
District of BELVIDERE CUSD 100Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 298
Seth Whitman Elementary School
District of BELVIDERE CUSD 100Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 671
Washington Academy
District of BELVIDERE CUSD 100Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 908
Middle schools in Belvidere
Belvidere Central Middle School
District of BELVIDERE CUSD 100Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1012
Belvidere South Middle School
District of BELVIDERE CUSD 100Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 816
High schools in Belvidere
Belvidere High School
District of BELVIDERE CUSD 100Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1263
Belvidere North High School
District of BELVIDERE CUSD 100Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1508
Reg'l Learning Center Star Boone
District of Boone/Winnebago RoeLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 10
Alternative schools in Belvidere
Regl Learning Academy Star Boone
District of Boone/Winnebago RoeLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 82
Private schools in Belvidere
Immanuel Lutheran School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 240
St James School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 116
Leisure and activities in Belvidere surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Newburg Village Golf Club | Bel-Mar Country Club |
| Timber Pointe Golf Club to Poplar Grove 4.2 miles | Swanhills |
| Aldeen Golf Club to Rockford 6.6 miles | Beaver Creek Golf Course to Capron 13 miles |
| Ledges Golf Club to Roscoe 14.2 miles | Oak Club of Genoa to Genoa 14.7 miles |
| Barwood Golf Course to Rockton 15.9 miles | Plum Tree National Golf Club to Harvard 16.8 miles |
Other information on the City of Belvidere
| Nuclear power plant | Byron Nuclear Generating Station 40 mile |
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