Salem, Illinois
Salem, Illinois | |
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Downtown Salem, July 2019 | |
Location in Marion County, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 38°37′40″N 88°57′33″W / 38.62778°N 88.95917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Marion |
| Townships | Salem, Tonti |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nicolas Farley |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.15 sq mi (18.51 km2) |
| • Land | 6.99 sq mi (18.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.40 km2) |
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,282 |
| • Density | 1,041.62/sq mi (402.18/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 62881 |
| Area code | 618 |
| FIPS code | 17-67236 |
| GNIS ID | 2396526 |
| Public Transit | South Central Transit |
| Wikimedia Commons | Salem, Illinois |
| Website | www |
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Salem is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,282 at the 2020 census.