Kinmundy, Illinois

Kinmundy, Illinois
Location in Marion County, Illinois
Coordinates: 38°46′16″N 88°51′42″W / 38.77111°N 88.86167°W / 38.77111; -88.86167
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMarion
TownshipKinmundy
Area
 • Total
1.45 sq mi (3.76 km2)
 • Land1.20 sq mi (3.10 km2)
 • Water0.25 sq mi (0.66 km2)
Elevation
577 ft (176 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
733
 • Density611.9/sq mi (236.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
62854
Area code618
FIPS code17-40117
GNIS ID2395542
Websitecityofkinmundy.com

Kinmundy is a city in Marion County, Illinois, United States. The population was 733 at the 2020 census.

The town is believed to have been named after a place in Scotland, the birthplace of William Ferguson, a London agent for the Illinois Central Railroad during Kinmundy's construction. He visited the area in 1856.