Information on Chester, Randolph County
The City of Chester is located in the state of Illinois, in Randolph County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Chester City HALL, Randolph County
| Chester City Hall's address | Chester Chester Municipal Building 1330 SWANWICK ST. CHESTER IL 62233 United States | |
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| Phone number of Chester City Hall | Not available | |
| Chester, IL email | Not available | |
| Chester official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Chester | ||
| Randolph County, Illinois: Vital Records | Chester vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Illinois birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Chester
What county is Chester IL in?Chester, IL is located in Randolph County |
Where is Chester, Illinois ?Chester is situated in Randolph County, in the southwestern part of Illinois, USA. It lies along the Mississippi River, directly across from Missouri. The city is approximately 60 miles southeast of St. Louis, Missouri, and 90 miles south of Springfield, Illinois. |
Chester administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Randolph - other counties in Illinois |
Demography of Chester
| Name of Chester inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 5 185 inhabitants | 118 / 4 358 | ||
| Population density in Chester | 891,1 pop/sq mi (344,1 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Chester, IL
Where to apply for a passport in Chester, IL? There are 1 passport offices in Chester, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| CHESTER POST OFFICE | 1321 SWANWICK STREET | 6188262233 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Chester
There are 4 bank branches in Chester.
Buena Vista National Bank is the most popular bank in Chester with 2 branch offices, followed by Chester National Bank with 1 branch offices and then First Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Chester:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista National Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Chester National Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Chester administrative numbers
| Chester City code | 1713139 |
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| Chester City postcode | 62233 |
Toponymy and translation of Chester
| Serbian: Честер | Chinese: 切斯特 |
Transportation modes in Chester
| Airport | Sparta Community Airport 17 miles 25.7 miles Southern Illinois Airport 33.1 miles |
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Chester territory
| Chester area | 5,82 sq mi (15,07 km²) |
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| Chester altitude | 564 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 37.9256 Longitude: -89.8277 Latitude: 37° 55' 32'' North Longitude: 89° 49' 40'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Chester | Currently, the town Chester isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Chester |
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| Natural parks | Chester isn't part of a natural park |
What is Chester close to?
| Nearby cities include: Kaskaskia, Ellis Grove, St. Mary and Rockwood | ||
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| Ellis Grove | Ellis Grove | Steeleville |
| Kaskaskia |  | Rockwood |
| Kaskaskia | Kaskaskia | Rockwood |
| Kaskaskia 4.8 miles | Ellis Grove 7.5 miles | St. Mary 7.6 miles |
| Rockwood 9.6 miles | Steeleville 10.7 miles | Ste. Genevieve 12.6 miles |
| Evansville 12.7 miles | Percy 13 miles | Willisville 13.6 miles |
| Perryville 14.1 miles | Campbell Hill 15.1 miles | Sparta 15.7 miles |
| Cutler 16 miles | Ruma 17 miles | Baldwin 17.9 miles |
| Longtown 17.9 miles | Prairie du Rocher 18.3 miles | Ava 18.3 miles |
| Tilden 21.3 miles | Red Bud 21.6 miles | Coulterville 21.7 miles |
Distance between Chester and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1617 miles | Houston : 647 miles | Philadelphia : 803 miles |
| Phoenix : 1282 miles | San Antonio : 770 miles | San Diego : 1575 miles |
| Dallas : 528 miles | San Jose : 1745 miles | Jacksonville : 702 miles |
| Indianapolis : 236 miles closest | San Francisco : 1805 miles | Austin : 695 miles |
| Columbus : 395 miles | Fort Worth : 554 miles | Charlotte : 534 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Chester, IL
Elementary schools in Chester
Chester Elementary School
District of CHESTER CUSD 139Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 644
High schools in Chester
Chester High School
District of CHESTER CUSD 139Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 311
Private schools in Chester
St John Lutheran School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 175
St Marys School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 103
Leisure and activities in Chester surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Chester Country Club | Southwestern Lakes Country Club to Percy 12.9 miles |
| Perryville Country Club to Perryville 14.5 miles | Country Club of Sparta to Sparta 15.6 miles |