Litchfield, Illinois
Litchfield, Illinois | |
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Cars in a "66" formation at the SkyView Drive-In | |
| Motto: "Many pleasant surprises!" | |
Location in Montgomery County, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°12′24″N 89°36′40″W / 39.20667°N 89.61111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Montgomery |
| Townships | North Litchfield, South Litchfield |
| Founded | 1856 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.95 sq mi (28.35 km2) |
| • Land | 8.93 sq mi (23.13 km2) |
| • Water | 2.02 sq mi (5.23 km2) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,605 |
| • Density | 739.7/sq mi (285.61/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 62056 |
| Area code | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17-43965 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395731 |
| Website | www |
Litchfield is a city in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,605 at the 2020 census. It is located in South Central Illinois, south of Springfield, the state capital.