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Information on Cowden, Shelby County

The Village of Cowden is located in the state of Illinois, in Shelby County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Village hall of Cowden at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Cowden Village HALL, Shelby County

Cowden Village Hall's addressCowden Cowden Municipal Building
PO BOX 392

COWDEN IL 62422
United States
Phone number of Cowden Village HallNot available
Cowden, IL emailNot available
Cowden official websiteNot available
Mayor of Cowden
Shelby County, Illinois: Vital Records Cowden vital records
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Common questions about Cowden

What county is Cowden IL in?

Cowden, IL is located in Shelby County

Where is Cowden, Illinois ?

Cowden is a village located in Shelby County, in the central part of Illinois, USA. It is situated approximately 50 miles southeast of the state capital, Springfield, and around 30 miles southwest of Effingham. The village lies close to the Kaskaskia River, contributing to its local geography.

Demography of Cowden

Name of Cowden inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population612 inhabitants535 / 7 799
Population density in Cowden1 524,1 pop/sq mi (588,5 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Cowden, IL

This Village does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Cowden, IL
Name Street Phone number
CIRCUIT COURT CLERK SHELBYVILLE IL301 E MAIN2177744212
EFFINGHAM POST OFFICE210 N 3RD STREET2173426311
CIRCUIT CLERK OF EFFINGHAM COUNTY120 W JEFFERSON2173424065
VANDALIA POST OFFICE304 S.4TH ST6182830328
SULLIVAN POST OFFICE16 S. MADISON ST2177287111
MATTOON TOWNSHIP1716 RICHMOND AVE2172343877
TAYLORVILLE POST OFFICE300 SOUTH MAIN ST2178243210
CIRCUIT COURT CLERK HILLSBORO IL120 N MAIN ST RM 1252175329546
BOND COUNTY IL CIRCUIT COURT CLERK200 W COLLEGE AVENUE6186643208
COLES COUNTY TREASURERS OFFICE651 JACKSON AVE.2173480511
CHARLESTON IL POST OFFICE667 WINDSOR RD.2173452900
DECATUR MEMORIAL STATION1601 E MOUND STREET2178774361
LITCHFIELD POST OFFICE202 E KIRKHAM STREET2173242004
SALEM POST OFFICE125 S DELMAR AVENUE6185480503
FLORA POST OFFICE312 E. NORTH AVENUE6186625626

Top 3 most popular banks in Cowden

There are 1 bank branches in Cowden.
Community Banks of Shelby County is the most popular bank in Cowden with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Cowden:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Community Banks of Shelby County1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Cowden administrative numbers

Cowden Village code1717055
Cowden Village postcode62422

Transportation modes in Cowden

Airport
Vandalia Municipal Airport 24.3 miles
Coles County Memorial Airport 34.8 miles
Greenville Airport 39.9 miles

Cowden territory

Cowden area0,40 sq mi (1,04 km²)
Cowden altitude600 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 39.2492
Longitude: -88.8594
Latitude: 39° 14' 57'' North
Longitude: 88° 51' 34'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Cities twinned with CowdenCurrently, the town Cowden isn’t twinned
Namesake of Cowden
  • Cowden, England, Royaume-Uni
Natural parksCowden isn't part of a natural park

What is Cowden close to?

Nearby cities include: Beecher City, Herrick, Tower Hill and Shelbyville
Tower HillTower HillShelbyville
HerrickNeighbouring townsBeecher City
HerrickBeecher CityBeecher City
Beecher City 5.8 milesHerrick 7 milesTower Hill 10.9 miles
Shelbyville 11.5 milesShumway 12 milesStewardson 12.3 miles
Oconee 13.5 milesStrasburg 14.5 milesAltamont 14.6 miles
Ramsey 15.3 milesSt. Elmo 15.6 milesPana 16 miles
Brownstown 18.4 milesEffingham 18.8 milesWindsor 19.3 miles
Sigel 19.6 milesFindlay 19.7 milesOhlman 20.3 miles
Assumption 21.2 milesBingham 21.2 milesTeutopolis 21.9 miles

Distance between Cowden and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1672 milesHouston : 753 milesPhiladelphia : 733 miles
Phoenix : 1347 milesSan Antonio : 873 milesSan Diego : 1636 miles
Dallas : 628 milesSan Jose : 1785 milesJacksonville : 739 miles
Indianapolis : 149 miles closestSan Francisco : 1843 milesAustin : 798 miles
Columbus : 317 milesFort Worth : 652 milesCharlotte : 523 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Cowden, IL

Alternative schools in Cowden

Cowden-Herrick Junior/Senior High School

District of COWDEN-HERRICK CUSD 3A
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 210

Leisure and activities in Cowden surrounding area

Golf course
Oak Terrace Golf Course
to Pana 12.4 miles
Deer Trail Golf Course
to Shelbyville 13.3 miles
Cardinal Golf Course
to Effingham 13.9 miles
Fore-Way Golf Course
to Effingham 14.8 miles
Ramsey Lake Golf Course
to Ramsey 15.4 miles
Effingham Country Club
to Effingham 18.2 miles