Wataga, Illinois

Wataga
Village
Depot Road in Wataga
Motto: 
Just a small town, living in a lonely world.
Location of Wataga in Knox County, Illinois
Coordinates: 41°01′31″N 90°16′32″W / 41.02528°N 90.27556°W / 41.02528; -90.27556
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyKnox
TownshipSparta
Area
 • Total
0.83 sq mi (2.15 km2)
 • Land0.83 sq mi (2.15 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
830 ft (250 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
744
 • Density897/sq mi (346.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
61488
Area code309
FIPS code17-79124
GNIS feature ID2400101

Wataga is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 744 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.