Hecker, Illinois

Hecker, Illinois
Etymology: Friedrich Franz Karl Hecker
Location in Monroe County, Illinois
Hecker
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 38°18′20″N 89°59′39″W / 38.30556°N 89.99417°W / 38.30556; -89.99417
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMonroe
Precinct1
Founded1895
Government
  MayorCharles Kujawski
Area
  Total
0.26 sq mi (0.66 km2)
  Land0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
476 ft (145 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
429
  Density1,695.65/sq mi (655.60/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
62248
Area code618
FIPS code17-33877
GNIS feature ID2398483
Wikimedia CommonsHecker, Illinois
Websitehecker.illinois.gov

Hecker is a village in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 429 at the 2020 census,