Ashmore, Illinois

Ashmore
Location of Ashmore in Coles County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°31′50″N 88°01′12″W / 39.53056°N 88.02000°W / 39.53056; -88.02000
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyColes
TownshipAshmore
Incorporated as a VillageMay 3, 1867
Government
  TypeTrustee-Village Form
  Village PresidentKurt Crail
Area
  Total
0.81 sq mi (2.08 km2)
  Land0.81 sq mi (2.08 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
696 ft (212 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
637
  Density791.30/sq mi (305.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
61912
Area code217
FIPS code17-02557
GNIS ID2397998
Wikimedia CommonsAshmore, Illinois
Websitehttps://ashmore.gov

Ashmore is a village in the Ashmore Township in Coles County, Illinois, United States. The population was 637 at the 2020 census. It is part of the CharlestonMattoon Micropolitan Statistical Area. Ashmore, Illinois is the only incorporated community in the United States called "Ashmore."