Pulaski County, Illinois
Pulaski County | |
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Pulaski County Courthouse in Mound City | |
Location within the U.S. state of Illinois | |
Illinois's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°14′N 89°08′W / 37.23°N 89.13°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| Founded | 1843 |
| Named after | Casimir Pulaski |
| Seat | Mound City |
| Largest city | Mounds |
| Area | |
• Total | 203 sq mi (530 km2) |
| • Land | 199 sq mi (520 km2) |
| • Water | 4.0 sq mi (10 km2) 2.0% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,193 |
• Estimate (2023) | 4,911 |
| • Density | 26/sq mi (9.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 12th |
| Website | www |
Pulaski County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 5,193. Its county seat is Mound City. Its largest city is Mounds. It is located along the Ohio River in the southwestern portion of the state, known locally as "Little Egypt".