Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Jo Daviess County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. In the 2010 census, 22,678 people lived there. The county seat is Galena.
Jo Daviess County | |
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![]() Hill terrain in the county, part of the Driftless Area | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Illinois | |
![]() Illinois's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 42°22′N 90°13′W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | 1827 |
Named for | Joseph Hamilton Daveiss |
Seat | Galena |
Largest city | Galena |
Area | |
• Total | 619 sq mi (1,600 km2) |
• Land | 601 sq mi (1,560 km2) |
• Water | 18 sq mi (50 km2) 2.9% |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 22,691 |
• Estimate (2018) | 21,366 |
• Density | 37/sq mi (14/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 17th |
Website | www |
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