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Lee County, Illinois

Lee County, Illinois
Dixon Il Lee County Courthouse3.jpg
Lee County Courthouse
Map of Illinois highlighting Lee County
Location in the U.S. state of Illinois
Map of the United States highlighting Illinois
Illinois's location in the U.S.
Founded February 27, 1839
Named for Henry Lee III
Seat Dixon
Largest city Dixon
Area
 • Total 729 sq mi (1,888 km2)
 • Land 725 sq mi (1,878 km2)
 • Water 4.1 sq mi (11 km2), 0.6%
Population
 • (2010) 36,031
 • Density 50/sq mi (19/km²)
Congressional district 16th
Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website www.leecountyil.com
Dixon, Illinois
Climate chart ()
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches
Source: The Weather Channel
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44
27
 
 
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37
 
 
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70
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80
60
 
 
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73
51
 
 
2.7
 
 
62
39
 
 
2.8
 
 
45
28
 
 
2.1
 
 
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17
Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches
Source: The Weather Channel