Map of De Witt village, Illinois

DeWitt is a village in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States. The population was 160 at the 2020 census. The U.S. Census Bureau and the USGS list the village’s name as De Witt, although the name DeWitt (no space) is used locally and by the U.S. Postal Service.

De Witt village overview:
Name:	De Witt village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Illinois
County:	De Witt County
Elevation:	735 ft (224 m)
Total Area:	0.24 sq mi (0.61 km²)
Land Area:	0.24 sq mi (0.61 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	160
Population Density:	675.11/sq mi (260.46/km²)
Area code:	217
FIPS code:	1719798
GNISfeature ID:	407024

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History

DeWitt was originally called Marion, and under the latter name was platted in 1836. The present name is for DeWitt Clinton, governor of New York, 1817-1823.