Marion | |
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Marion clock tower in the town square | |
![]() Location of Marion in Williamson & Johnson Counties, Illinois | |
Coordinates: 37°43′49″N 88°55′49″W / 37.73028°N 88.93028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
Counties | Williamson, Johnson |
Founded | August 21, 1839 |
Area | |
• Total | 14.62 sq mi (37.86 km2) |
• Land | 14.40 sq mi (37.30 km2) |
• Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.56 km2) 1.42% |
Elevation | 440 ft (130 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,855 |
• Density | 1,170.24/sq mi (451.83/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 62959 |
Area code | 618 |
FIPS | 17-46916 |
GNIS feature ID | 2395010[2] |
Website | cityofmarionil |
Marion is a city in Illinois in the United States.