Jo Daviess County (Ill.)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
מחוז ג'ו דייוויס (אילינוי)
Name (Latin)
Jo Daviess County (Ill.)
Other forms of name
nnaa Jo Daviess Co., Ill
Coordinates
-90.21 -90.21 42.36 42.36 (gooearth )
W0901100 W0901100 N0422100 N0422100 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 143059551
Wikidata: Q486530
Library of congress: n 79148930
OCoLC: oca00379982
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(adm2; 42°21ʹ00ʺN 090°11ʹ00ʺW)
Wikipedia description:

Jo Daviess County () is the northwesternmost county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 22,035. Its county seat is Galena. Jo Daviess County is part of the Tri-State Area and is located near Dubuque, Iowa and Platteville, Wisconsin. As part of the Driftless Area, Jo Daviess County contains rugged terrain compared to the rest of the state. Within Jo Daviess County lies Charles Mound, the highest natural point in Illinois, as well as eight of the ten highest points in Illinois.

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