Virginia, Illinois

Virginia
Main Street
Nickname: 
Illinois' Gem on the Prairie
Location of Virginia in Cass County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°57′09″N 90°12′39″W / 39.95250°N 90.21083°W / 39.95250; -90.21083
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCass
TownshipVirginia
Founded1836
Government
  MayorRandy McClure
Area
  Total
1.27 sq mi (3.29 km2)
  Land1.21 sq mi (3.12 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.17 km2)
Elevation
614 ft (187 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,514
  Density1,254.35/sq mi (484.50/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62691
Area code217 452
FIPS code17-78201
GNIS feature ID2397152
Wikimedia CommonsVirginia, Illinois
Websitevirginiaillinois.net

Virginia is a city and the county seat in Cass County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,514 at the 2020 census.