Winchester, Illinois

Winchester
Location of Winchester in Scott County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°37′48″N 90°27′21″W / 39.63000°N 90.45583°W / 39.63000; -90.45583
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyScott
Government
  MayorRex L. McIntire (2013)
Area
  Total
1.13 sq mi (2.92 km2)
  Land1.13 sq mi (2.92 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
545 ft (166 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,574
  Density1,394.15/sq mi (538.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62694
Area code217
FIPS code17-82270
GNIS feature ID0423171
Websitewww.winchesteril.com

Winchester is a city in and the county seat of Scott County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,593 at the 2010 census. Winchester is part of the Jacksonville Micropolitan Statistical Area.