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Hancock County
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Hancock County
,
Illinois
,
United States
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Overview of Hancock County
Name:
Hancock County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
Illinois
,
United States
History (GNIS):
Established 13 January 1825
County Seat:
Carthage
(
Carthage Township
)
Coordinates:
Latitude:
40.5167099
40° 31' 00.2"
N
Longitude:
-91.1501445
91° 09' 00.5"
W
Population:
21,373
Elevation:
212 m
Surrounding Counties:
Henderson
NE
McDonough
E
Schuyler
SE
Adams
S
Lewis
(
Missouri
)
SW
Clark
(
Missouri
)
W
Lee
(
Iowa
)
NW
Des Moines
(
Iowa
)
N
Histopolis Place ID:
666813414
Updated May 6, 2020