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Edgar County, Illinois

Edgar County, Illinois
Edgar County Courthouse from southwest at dusk.jpg
Edgar County Courthouse
Map of Illinois highlighting Edgar County
Location in the U.S. state of Illinois
Map of the United States highlighting Illinois
Illinois's location in the U.S.
Founded January 3, 1823
Named for John Edgar
Seat Paris
Largest city Paris
Area
 • Total 624 sq mi (1,616 km2)
 • Land 623 sq mi (1,614 km2)
 • Water 0.6 sq mi (2 km2), 0.1%
Population
 • (2010) 18,576
 • Density 30/sq mi (12/km²)
Congressional district 15th
Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website www.edgarcountyillinois.com
Paris, Illinois
Climate chart ()
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Precipitation totals in inches
Source: The Weather Channel
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3.3
 
 
51
31
 
 
4
 
 
63
41
 
 
4.3
 
 
74
51
 
 
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83
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86
65
 
 
4.4
 
 
84
62
 
 
2.9
 
 
78
55
 
 
2.8
 
 
66
43
 
 
3.7
 
 
51
33
 
 
3.1
 
 
39
22
Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches
Source: The Weather Channel