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Shawneetown is a city in Gallatin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,239 at the 2010 census, down from 1,410 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Gallatin County.

Shawneetown city overview:
Name:	Shawneetown city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Illinois
County:	Gallatin County
Elevation:	407 ft (124 m)
Total Area:	0.74 sq mi (1.92 km²)
Land Area:	0.73 sq mi (1.90 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Total Population:	1,054
Population Density:	1,435.97/sq mi (554.28/km²)
Area code:	618
FIPS code:	1769082

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History

The present town was established in 1937 after the Ohio River flood of 1937 inundated what is now Old Shawneetown, Illinois.

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Geography

Shawneetown is located southeast of the center of Gallatin County at 37°42′53″N 88°11′00″W / 37.714701°N 88.183465°W / 37.714701; -88.183465. Illinois Route 13 passes through the city, leading southeast 3 miles (5 km) to the Ohio River and the Kentucky border at Old Shawneetown, and west 20 miles (32 km) to Harrisburg. It is located at the northeast edge of Shawnee National Forest.

According to the 2010 census, Shawneetown has a total area of 0.679 square miles (1.76 km), of which 0.67 square miles (1.74 km) (or 98.67%) is land and 0.009 square miles (0.02 km) (or 1.33%) is water.