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Information on Benton, Franklin County

The City of Benton is located in the state of Illinois, in Franklin County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Benton at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Benton City HALL, Franklin County

Benton City hall's addressBenton Benton Municipal Building
500 W MAIN ST

BENTON IL 62812
United States
Phone number of Benton City hallNot available
Benton, IL emailNot available
Benton official websiteNot available
Mayor of Benton
Franklin County, Illinois: Vital Records Benton vital records
Birth Certificate Order your Illinois birth certificate online

Demographics of Benton

Name of Benton inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population6 880 inhabitants89 / 3 719
Population density in Benton1 214,7 pop/sq mi (469,0 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Benton, IL

Where to apply for a passport in Benton, IL? There are 1 passport offices in Benton, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
BENTON POST OFFICE301 N DUQUOIN ST6184384931

Top 3 most popular banks in Benton

There are 7 bank branches in Benton.
State Bank of Whittington is the most popular bank in Benton with 2 branch offices, followed by Peoples National Bank , N.A. with 2 branch offices and then Legence Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Benton:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
State Bank of Whittington2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Peoples National Bank , N.A.2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Legence Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
U.S. Bank National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Financial Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
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Benton administrative numbers

Benton City code1705300
Benton City postcode62812 (Another town has the same postcode)

Information on Benton, Franklin County

Cities twinned with BentonCurrently, the town Benton isn’t twinned
Namesake of Benton
  • Benton, Alabama, États-Unis
  • Benton, Arkansas, États-Unis
  • Benton, Iowa, États-Unis
  • Benton, Kansas, États-Unis
  • Benton, Kentucky, États-Unis
  • Benton, Louisiana, États-Unis
  • Benton, Maine, États-Unis
  • Benton, Missouri, États-Unis
  • Benton, New Hampshire, États-Unis
  • Benton, New York, États-Unis
  • Benton, Pennsylvania, États-Unis
  • Benton, Tennessee, États-Unis
  • Benton, Wisconsin, États-Unis
  • Benton, New Brunswick, Canada
Natural parksBenton isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of Benton

Serbian: Бентон  

Transportation modes in Benton

Airport
Williamson County Regional Airport 18.6 miles
Mount Vernon Airport 21.7 miles
24.3 miles

Benton territory

Benton area5,66 sq mi (14,67 km²)
Benton altitude449 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 38.0128
Longitude: -88.9171
Latitude: 38° 0' 46'' North
Longitude: 88° 55' 2'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time

Benton neighbouring towns and cities

Benton neighbouring municipalities
ValierEwingEwing
West CityNeighbouring townsHanaford
West CityWest CityHanaford
Benton neighbouring municipalities
West City 2.1 milesBuckner 5.8 milesHanaford 6.2 miles
Ewing 6.4 milesValier 6.9 milesOrient 7.4 miles
West Frankfort 7.8 milesChristopher 8 milesNorth City 8.1 miles
Sesser 9 milesIna 9.5 milesZeigler 10.7 miles
Thompsonville 10.9 milesFreeman Spur 11.5 milesNason 11.6 miles
Macedonia 12 milesBonnie 13.1 milesJohnston City 13.3 miles
Royalton 14.2 milesWaltonville 15.6 milesWhiteash 15.9 miles

Distance between Benton and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1666 milesHouston : 680 milesPhiladelphia : 753 miles
Phoenix : 1332 milesSan Antonio : 809 milesSan Diego : 1625 miles
Dallas : 571 milesSan Jose : 1793 milesJacksonville : 674 miles
Indianapolis : 193 miles closestSan Francisco : 1853 milesAustin : 734 miles
Columbus : 347 milesFort Worth : 597 milesCharlotte : 489 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Benton, IL

Elementary schools in Benton

Benton Grade School K-4

District of Benton Ccsd 47
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 658

Middle schools in Benton

Benton Grade School 5-8

District of Benton Ccsd 47
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 452

High schools in Benton

Benton Cons High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 565

Alternative schools in Benton

ECHO Juvenile Detention Center

District of Frankln/Johnsn/Massc/Willimsn Roe
Lowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 12
Students : 11

Schools near Benton

Leisure and activities in Benton surrounding area

Golf course
Benton Country ClubFranklin County Country Club
to West Frankfort 9.6 miles
Jansco's Stardust Golf & Country Club
to Johnston City 13.9 miles