Arthur, Illinois
Arthur, Illinois | |
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Arthur in 1924 | |
Location in Moultrie County, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°42′52″N 88°28′11″W / 39.71444°N 88.46972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| Counties | Douglas, Moultrie |
| Townships | Bourbon, Lowe |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2) |
| • Land | 1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,231 |
| • Density | 1,669.2/sq mi (644.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 61911 |
| Area code(s) | 217, 447 |
| FIPS code | 17-02414 |
| GNIS ID | 2397993 |
| Website | www |
Arthur is a village in Douglas and Moultrie counties in Illinois, with Arthur's primary street, Vine Street, being the county line. The population was 2,231 at the 2020 census. The Arthur area is home to the largest and oldest Amish community in Illinois, which was founded in the 1860s.