Welcome to Ipava ...
The village of Ipava is located in Fulton County<1>.
The location of Ipava has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Ipava: eye-PAY-vuh<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Ipava, you might consider that their post office opened in 1852.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Ipava has a population of 421 people<4> (see below for details).
Ipava is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<5>.
Time Zone: Ipava lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Ipava is within the (309) area code.
The ZIP code for Ipava: 61441<6>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ipava had an population of 421 people. This is a decrease of 10.43% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 16.8% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Ipava had a population of 470 people. This makes Ipava the county's 10th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 470 people, the population of Ipava decreased 7.11% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 506 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Ipava.
Communities near Ipava ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ipava.
- Havana
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havana
- Havana is located in Mason County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,945 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Havana <7>
- Bushnell
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushnell
- Bushnell is located in McDonough County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,825 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bushnell <7>
- Lewistown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewistown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown
- Lewistown is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,096 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewistown <7>
- Cuba
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuba have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
- Cuba is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,149 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <7>
- Astoria
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Astoria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Astoria
- Astoria is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,015 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Astoria <7>
- Vermont
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vermont
- Vermont is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 624 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vermont <7>
- Saint David
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint David have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint David
- Saint David is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 516 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint David <7>
- Industry
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Industry
- Industry is located in McDonough County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 432 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Industry <7>
- Table Grove
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Table Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Table Grove
- Table Grove is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 372 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Table Grove <7>
- Prairie City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairie City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie City
- Prairie City is located in McDonough County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 344 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ipava. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ipava.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ipava. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Ipava.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ipava. See our Newspapers Page for Ipava.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ipava ...
Looking for more information about Ipava? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Ipava, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ipava.
Adding Ipava to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Ipava in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Ipava was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Ipava post office opened in 1852.
We also found Ipava on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1870.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Ipava.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ipava. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Fulton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Ipava. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ipava. |
| <5> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ipava - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <6> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Ipava). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ipava or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |