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· Illinois
Pope County
Pope County is the southeasternmost county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 3,763, making it the second-least populous county in Illinois. Its county seat is Golconda. The county was organized in 1816 from portions of Gallatin and Johnson counties and named after Nathaniel Pope, a politician and jurist from the Illinois Territory and State of Illinois.
3,779 population
(2021)
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County area: Pope
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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)
- Census ID (PID6)
- 162158
- FIPS state
- 17
- FIPS county
- 151
- FIPS place
- 99151
- Census record name
- COUNTY OF POPE
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 216, GOLCONDA 62938