Information on Golconda, Pope County
The City of Golconda is located in the state of Illinois, in Pope County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Golconda City HALL, Pope County
| Golconda City Hall's address | Golconda Golconda Municipal Building PO BOX 511 GOLCONDA IL 62938 United States | |
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| Phone number of Golconda City Hall | Not available | |
| Golconda, IL email | Not available | |
| Golconda official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Golconda | ||
| Pope County, Illinois: Vital Records | Golconda vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Illinois birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Golconda
What county is Golconda IL in?Golconda, IL is located in Pope County |
Where is Golconda, Illinois ?Golconda is situated in Pope County, within the state of Illinois, USA. Nestled in the southern part of the state along the Ohio River, it lies just to the north of the Shawnee National Forest. The city is approximately 160 miles southeast of St. Louis, Missouri, and 45 miles northwest of Paducah, Kentucky. |
What is the cost of living in Golconda IL ? |
Golconda administrative division
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Pope - other counties in Illinois |
Golconda building department, IL
If you're planning a construction project in Golconda, IL, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential step to ensure compliance with local regulations. You can request permits through the City Hall located at [insert address], where friendly staff members are available to assist you. It's advisable to contact the office directly to gather detailed information on the costs associated with your permit application and the expected processing times, helping you plan your project more effectively.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Golconda's town hall or Pope County authorities directly. |
Demography of Golconda
| Name of Golconda inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 726 inhabitants | 485 / 7 685 | ||
| Population density in Golconda | 1 382,6 pop/sq mi (533,8 pop/km²) | |||
Events nearby
| Paducah Pride Festival 2025 | 2025-06-14 at Paducah – McCracken County Convention & Expo Center | ||
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| Straight No Chaser | 2025-07-21 at Marion Cultural and Civic Center | ||
 | Reynolds Roofing Presents Tee Off Fore Nub Kids Charity Golf Scramble | 2025-06-08 at | |
 | 2025 Midwest Firewalk Instructor Training | 2025-08-29 at | |
 | Micro Wrestling | 2025-07-26 at Benton Civic Center | |
| Murray State Racers Mens Basketball vs. University of Northern Iowa Panthers Mens Basketball | 2027-02-15 at CFSB Center | ||
| David Lee Roth | 2025-08-23 at DuQuoin State Fair |
List of Passport Facilities in Golconda, IL
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Golconda, IL
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| SALEM POST OFFICE | 155 E MAIN STREET | 2709882800 |
| METROPOLIS IL POST OFFICE | 101 W 5TH STREET | 6185244921 |
| PADUCAH MAIN POST OFFICE | 300 S 4TH STREET | 2704445348 |
| HARRISBURG POST OFFICE | 101 W CHURCH STREET | 6182537836 |
| MARION POST OFFICE IL | 205 E MAIN STREET | 6189932933 |
| BENTON POST OFFICE | 219 W 5TH ST | 2705273933 |
| HERRIN POST OFFICE IL | 200 S PARK AVENUE | 6189424845 |
| MAYFIELD POST OFFICE | 225 W BROADWAY | 2702471305 |
| CARBONDALE POST OFFICE | 1301 E MAIN STREET | 6183515640 |
| BENTON POST OFFICE | 301 N DUQUOIN ST | 6184384931 |
| POSEY COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE | 300 MAIN ST. ROOM 115 | 8128381306 |
| HOPKINS COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE | 24 UNION STREET | 2708217361 |
| MURPHYSBORO POST OFFICE IL | 203 N 11TH STREET | 6186844841 |
| MISSISSIPPI COUNTY RECORDER OF DEEDS OFFICE | 200 N MAIN ST | 5736832146 |
| CAPE GIRARDEAU MAIN POST OFFICE | 320 N FREDERICK ST | 5733353137 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Golconda
There are 1 bank branches in Golconda.
Banterra Bank is the most popular bank in Golconda with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Golconda:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Banterra Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Golconda administrative numbers
| Golconda City code | 1730133 |
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| Golconda City postcode | 62938 |
Toponymy and translation of Golconda
| Serbian: Голконда |
Transportation modes in Golconda
| Airport | Barkley Regional Airport 26.2 miles Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport 31.3 miles Williamson County Regional Airport 39.6 miles |
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Golconda territory
| Golconda area | 0,53 sq mi (1,36 km²) |
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| Golconda altitude | 430 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 37.3621 Longitude: -88.4867 Latitude: 37° 21' 44'' North Longitude: 88° 29' 12'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Natural parks | Golconda isn't part of a natural park |
What is Golconda close to?
Leaflet | Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
| Nearby cities include: Carrsville, Rosiclare, Eddyville and Elizabethtown | ||
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| Eddyville | Carrsville | Carrsville |
| Eddyville |  | Carrsville |
| Brookport | Salem | Salem |
| Carrsville 6.6 miles | Rosiclare 8.6 miles | Eddyville 11 miles |
| Elizabethtown 11.7 miles | Salem 15 miles | Smithland 16.2 miles |
| Simpson 16.6 miles | Brookport 18.1 miles | Metropolis 18.4 miles |
| Cave-In-Rock 19.2 miles | Stonefort 21.6 miles | New Burnside 21.7 miles |
| Dycusburg 21.7 miles | Paducah 21.9 miles | Vienna 22.3 miles |
| Joppa 22.5 miles | Marion 22.5 miles | Calvert City 23.8 miles |
| Carrier Mills 23.9 miles | Belknap 25.1 miles | Fredonia 25.7 miles |
Distance between Golconda and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1690 miles | Houston : 658 miles | Philadelphia : 743 miles |
| Phoenix : 1352 miles | San Antonio : 796 miles | San Diego : 1645 miles |
| Dallas : 565 miles | San Jose : 1824 miles | Jacksonville : 624 miles |
| Indianapolis : 210 miles closest | San Francisco : 1884 miles | Austin : 722 miles |
| Columbus : 348 miles | Fort Worth : 593 miles | Charlotte : 452 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Golconda, IL
Elementary schools in Golconda
Pope County Elementary School
District of Pope County Cud 1Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 374
High schools in Golconda
Pope County High School
District of Pope County Cud 1Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 153
Leisure and activities in Golconda surrounding area
| Golf course | |
|---|---|
| Metropolis Country Club to Metropolis 16.6 miles | TTI Hardin County Golf Club to Cave-In-Rock 17.8 miles |