Ashkum is a village in Ashkum Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. The population was 761 at the 2010 census.
Name: | Ashkum village |
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LSAD Code: | 47 |
LSAD Description: | village (suffix) |
State: | Illinois |
County: | Iroquois County |
Elevation: | 669 ft (204 m) |
Total Area: | 0.83 sq mi (2.16 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.83 sq mi (2.16 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 750 |
Population Density: | 898.20/sq mi (346.61/km²) |
ZIP code: | 60911 |
FIPS code: | 1702479 |
Website: | www.ashkum.net |
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Geography
Ashkum is located in northwestern Iroquois County at 40°52′53″N 87°57′8″W / 40.88139°N 87.95222°W / 40.88139; -87.95222 (40.881356, -87.952172). U.S. Route 45 passes through the village, leading east then north 21 miles (34 km) to Kankakee, and south 9 miles (14 km) to Gilman. Illinois Route 116 leads west from Ashkum 37 miles (60 km) to Pontiac. Interstate 57 crosses IL-116 at Exit 293 just west of Ashkum; it leads north 18 miles (29 km) to Kankakee and 78 miles (126 km) to Chicago, while to the south it leads 57 miles (92 km) to Champaign.
According to the 2010 census, Ashkum has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.07 km), all land.
Immediate neighbors of Ashkum are Danforth (4 miles (6 km) south), Cullom (16 miles (26 km) west), and Clifton (4 miles north).
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