Du Quoin, Illinois
Du Quoin | |
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Du Quoin in September 2019 | |
| Motto: "In the heart of southern Illinois" | |
Location of Du Quoin in Perry County, Illinois. | |
| Coordinates: 38°00′17″N 89°14′12″W / 38.00472°N 89.23667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Perry |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Body | City Commission |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.06 sq mi (18.29 km2) |
| • Land | 6.98 sq mi (18.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.081 sq mi (0.21 km2) |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,827 |
| • Density | 835.0/sq mi (322.38/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 62832 |
| Area code | 618 |
| FIPS code | 17-21267 |
| GNIS ID | 2394564 |
| Website | duquoin |
Du Quoin (/duːˈkɔɪn/ doo-KOYN) is a city in Perry County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Du Quoin had a population of 5,827. It is best known for hosting the annual DuQuoin State Fair and the Street Machine Nationals.