What is the population of Petersburg?

The population of Petersburg, IL is 2,190.

Where is Petersburg located?

Petersburg, IL is located at latitude 40.0117200 and longitude -89.8481700. It is in United States.

What is the area of Petersburg?

The area of Petersburg, IL is 1.46 km².

What is the elevation of Petersburg?

Petersburg, IL has an elevation of 156 meters (512 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Petersburg in?

Petersburg, IL is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Petersburg in?

Petersburg is in the state of Illinois, United States.

What county is Petersburg, IL in?

Petersburg is in Menard County, Illinois.

Petersburg, IL - Geographic Facts & Maps

Petersburg: city in Menard County, Illinois.

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Petersburg is a place located in the county of Menard in the U.S. state of Illinois.

Quick Facts about Petersburg

Population	2,190
Country	United States of America
State	Illinois (United States)
County	Menard County
Postal code	62675
Phone Area Codes	217
Area	1.46 km²
Latitude & Longitude	40.0117,-89.8482
Altitude	518 feet / 158 meters
Capital city	Petersburg is capital of Menard County
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	17:35:33 (15th October 2026)
Weather	75℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

Geography

Petersburg is located at 40°0'42"N 89°50'53"W (40.0117200, -89.8481700).

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Weather

75°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

8 to 12 mph S Today

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%....

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Official website of Petersburg

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People born in Petersburg (6)

People born in Petersburg, including United States Senator from Illinois William Brown McKinley, baseball player Bill Krieg, artist Edward Laning, .

More notable people

Theodore Edward Coneys (American murderer) he was born in 10/11/1882
Richard Batterton (American mayor) he was born in 05/11/1905
Ellen Douglas Morris (American temperance worker) she was born in 09/03/1846

Other places with the same name (6)

Petersburg, Virginia independent city in Virginia, United States. with a population of 30,446 people.
Petersburg, West Virginia city in West Virginia. with a population of 2,683 people.
Petersburg, Indiana county seat of Pike County, Indiana, United States. with a population of 2,299 people.
Petersburg, Illinois city in Menard County, Illinois. with a population of 2,207 people.
Petersburg, Michigan city in Monroe County, Michigan. with a population of 1,130 people.
Petersburg, Texas city in Hale County, Texas. with a population of 1,111 people.

Other cities in Menard County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Menard County , IL.

City Name	Population	Title
Athens	1,893	City in Menard County, Illinois, United States

Petersburg, Illinois