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Buda, IL

Buda, Illinois
Village
Buda in 2003
Buda in 2003
Location of Buda in Bureau County, Illinois.
Location of Buda in Bureau County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°19′35″N 89°40′48″W / 41.32639°N 89.68000°W / 41.32639; -89.68000Coordinates: 41°19′35″N 89°40′48″W / 41.32639°N 89.68000°W / 41.32639; -89.68000
Country United States
State Illinois
County Bureau
Township Concord
Area
 • Total 1.00 sq mi (2.60 km2)
 • Land 1.00 sq mi (2.60 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 538
 • Estimate (2016) 515
 • Density 512.44/sq mi (197.89/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 309
FIPS code 17-09356
Buda, Illinois

Buda is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 538 at the 2010 census. It is part of the OttawaStreator Micropolitan Statistical Area.

The village was named after Buda, now a part of Budapest, in Hungary.

Buda was established in 1854. It displaced French Grove, Illinois which had been the post office in the area before the establishment of Buda.

A industrialist named George Chalender founded the Buda Engine Co. in Buda Illinois in 1910. The Company was acquired by Allis-Chalmers in 1953.

Buda is located at 41°19′35″N 89°40′48″W / 41.32639°N 89.68000°W / 41.32639; -89.68000 (41.326297, -89.680131).

According to the 2010 census, Buda has a total area of 1 square mile (2.59 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 592 people, 236 households, and 171 families residing in the village. The population density was 587.3 people per square mile (226.3/km²). There were 258 housing units at an average density of 256.0 per square mile (98.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.16% White, 0.17% Asian, 0.34% from other races, and 0.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.35% of the population.


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