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Welcome to Somonauk ...The village of Somonauk is primarily located in DeKalb County<1>. A portion of Somonauk extends into La Salle County. The pronunciation of Somonauk: SAHM-un-nok<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Somonauk, you might consider that their post office opened in 1846. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Somonauk has a population of 1,875 people<3> (see below for details). Somonauk is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Somonauk lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Somonauk: (815) & (779)<5> The ZIP code for Somonauk: 60552<6> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Somonauk had an population of 1,875 people. This is a decrease of 0.95% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 44.79% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Somonauk had a population of 1,893 people. This makes Somonauk the county's 7th most populous community. The population of Somonauk represents 0.01% of the total population of Illinois (which has 12,830,632 people), making it the state's 505th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,893 people, the population of Somonauk increased 46.18% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,295 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Somonauk. Communities near Somonauk ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Somonauk.
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 Somonauk. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Somonauk. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Somonauk. 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 Somonauk. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Somonauk. See our Newspapers Page for Somonauk. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Somonauk ...Looking for more information about Somonauk? 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 Somonauk, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Somonauk. Adding Somonauk to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Somonauk 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 Somonauk was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). We also found Somonauk in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). For more details, see References and Mentions for Somonauk. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Somonauk. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for DeKalb County: www.dekalbcounty.org/ The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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