Metropolis, Illinois
Metropolis, Illinois | |
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City hall (2013) | |
Interactive map of Metropolis, Illinois | |
Metropolis Metropolis | |
| Coordinates: 37°08′49″N 88°41′28″W / 37.14694°N 88.69111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Massac |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.16 sq mi (15.96 km2) |
| • Land | 6.02 sq mi (15.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
| Elevation | 328 ft (100 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,969 |
| • Density | 991.6/sq mi (382.84/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 62960 |
| Area code | 618 |
| FIPS code | 17-48645 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395106 |
| Website | metropolisil.gov |
Metropolis is a city and the county seat in Massac County, Illinois, United States. It is located by the Ohio River. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 5,969, down from 6,537 in 2010. Metropolis is part of the Paducah metropolitan area in Southern Illinois.