Map of Germantown village, Illinois

Germantown is a village in Clinton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,324 at the 2020 census.

Germantown village overview:
Name:	Germantown village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Illinois
County:	Clinton County
Elevation:	436 ft (133 m)
Total Area:	1.01 sq mi (2.63 km²)
Land Area:	1.01 sq mi (2.63 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,324
Population Density:	1,305.72/sq mi (504.26/km²)
Area code:	618
FIPS code:	1729041
GNISfeature ID:	2398955
Website:	www.germantownil.net

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History

The village of Germantown was established in 1833. Formerly known as “Hanover” for the city in Germany that was the hometown of the first settlers, Germantown is said to be one of the first true German settlements in Illinois.

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Geography

Illinois Route 161 runs along the southern border of the village, leading east 22 miles (35 km) to Centralia and west 9 miles (14 km) to New Baden. St. Louis is 39 miles (63 km) to the west via Interstate 64.

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Germantown has a total area of 1.01 square miles (2.62 km), all land.