Information on Charleston, Coles County
Welcome to our dedicated page for Charleston, located in the state of Illinois, Coles County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.
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Charleston City HALL, Coles County
| Charleston City Hall's address | Charleston Charleston Municipal Building 520 JACKSON AVE CHARLESTON IL 61920 United States | |
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| Phone number of Charleston City Hall | Not available | |
| Charleston, IL email | Not available | |
| Charleston official website | 222 | |
| Mayor of Charleston | ||
| Coles County, Illinois: Vital Records | Charleston vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Illinois birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Charleston
What county is Charleston IL in?Charleston, IL is located in Coles County |
Where is Charleston, Illinois ?Charleston is situated in Coles County in the east-central region of Illinois, United States. It lies approximately 180 miles south of Chicago and 50 miles south of Champaign. The city is near the Embarras River and is adjacent to the larger city of Mattoon to its west. |
What is the cost of living in Charleston IL ?The cost of living in Charleston, Illinois (Coles County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $800 per month for rent. Transportation expenses are approximately $1,000 annually. Groceries are also reasonable, with a monthly budget around $350 for basics, making it an economical choice for residents. |
Charleston administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Coles - other counties in Illinois |
Charleston building department, IL
| Office | City of Charleston Building Department |
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| City | Charleston |
| State | Illinois |
| Address | 520 Jackson Ave, Charleston, IL 61920 |
| Phone | 217-345-5650 |
| Website | https://www.charlestonillinois.org |
Demography of Charleston
| Name of Charleston inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 21 039 inhabitants | 27 / 1 639 | ||
| Population density in Charleston | 2 189,3 pop/sq mi (845,3 pop/km²) | |||
Air quality
| Charleston Air Quality Today | 28 (Good) |
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List of Passport Facilities in Charleston, IL
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| CHARLESTON IL POST OFFICE | 667 WINDSOR RD. | 2173452900 |
| COLES COUNTY TREASURERS OFFICE | 651 JACKSON AVE. | 2173480511 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Charleston
There are 7 bank branches in Charleston.
First Financial Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Charleston with 2 branch offices, followed by Prairie State Bank and Trust with 2 branch offices and then First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Central Illinois, S.B. with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Charleston:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| First Financial Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Prairie State Bank and Trust | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Central Illinois, S.B. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Neighbor Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
Charleston administrative numbers
| Charleston City code | 1712567 |
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| Charleston City postcode | 61920 |
Toponymy and translation of Charleston
| Serbian: Чарлстон |
Transportation modes in Charleston
| Airport | Coles County Memorial Airport 5.4 miles University of Illinois - Willard Airport 38.7 miles 43 miles |
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Charleston territory
| Charleston area | 9,61 sq mi (24,89 km²) |
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| Charleston altitude | 696 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 39.4848 Longitude: -88.1776 Latitude: 39° 29' 5'' North Longitude: 88° 10' 39'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Namesake of Charleston |
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| Natural parks | Charleston isn't part of a natural park |
What is Charleston close to?
| Nearby cities include: Lerna, Ashmore, Westfield and Mattoon | ||
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| Humboldt | Ashmore | Ashmore |
| Lerna |  | Ashmore |
| Lerna | Lerna | Westfield |
| Lerna 7.5 miles | Ashmore 9 miles | Westfield 9.9 miles |
| Mattoon 9.9 miles | Humboldt 11.2 miles | Kansas 13.6 miles |
| Hindsboro 14 miles | Oakland 14.4 miles | Toledo 15.1 miles |
| Arcola 15.2 miles | Casey 16.1 miles | Greenup 16.4 miles |
| Gays 17.1 miles | Neoga 18.4 miles | Martinsville 18.8 miles |
| Jewett 19.5 miles | Allenville 19.9 miles | Redmon 20.2 miles |
| Brocton 20.6 miles | Camargo 21.7 miles | Arthur 22.2 miles |
Distance between Charleston and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1710 miles | Houston : 786 miles | Philadelphia : 694 miles |
| Phoenix : 1386 miles | San Antonio : 909 miles | San Diego : 1674 miles |
| Dallas : 666 miles | San Jose : 1820 miles | Jacksonville : 732 miles |
| Indianapolis : 110 miles closest | San Francisco : 1877 miles | Austin : 835 miles |
| Columbus : 278 miles | Fort Worth : 690 miles | Charlotte : 501 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Charleston, IL
Elementary schools in Charleston
Carl Sandburg Elementary School
District of CHARLESTON CUSD 1Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 3
Students : 542
Jefferson Elementary School
District of CHARLESTON CUSD 1Lowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 6
Students : 664
Mark Twain Elementary School
District of CHARLESTON CUSD 1Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 197
Middle schools in Charleston
Charleston Middle School
District of CHARLESTON CUSD 1Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 434
High schools in Charleston
Charleston High School
District of CHARLESTON CUSD 1Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 806