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Sherrard is a village in Mercer County, Illinois, United States. The population was 692 at the 2020 census.

Sherrard village overview:
Name:	Sherrard village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Illinois
County:	Mercer County
Elevation:	805 ft (245 m)
Total Area:	1.16 sq mi (3.00 km²)
Land Area:	0.93 sq mi (2.40 km²)
Water Area:	0.23 sq mi (0.60 km²)
Total Population:	692
Population Density:	745.69/sq mi (288.00/km²)
ZIP code:	61281
Area code:	309
FIPS code:	1769368

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Geography

Sherrard is located in northeastern Mercer County at 41°19′6″N 90°30′19″W / 41.31833°N 90.50528°W / 41.31833; -90.50528 (41.318470, -90.505396). It is 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Aledo, the county seat, and 16 miles (26 km) south of Rock Island.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sherrard has a total area of 1.16 square miles (3.00 km), of which 0.93 square miles (2.41 km) are land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km), or 20.0%, are water. The village sits on a flat-topped ridge that drains north toward Mill Creek, a tributary of the Rock River, and south toward Camp Creek, a tributary of the Edwards River. The village limits extend south to include Frye Lake and Karl Lake, reservoirs built in a valley leading toward Camp Creek.