Welcome to Bunkum ...

Bunkum is located in Saint Clair County<1>.

Bunkum is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Bunkum lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Bunkum is within the boundaries of the (618) area code.

Communities Also Named Bunkum ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Bunkum - it's located in Missouri.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bunkum.

Communities near Bunkum ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bunkum.

• Saint Louis
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Louis
  • Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 297,645 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Louis <3>
• Florissant
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florissant
  • Florissant is located in Saint Louis County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,795 people
• Belleville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belleville
  • Belleville is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,536 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belleville <3>
• University City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University City
  • University City is located in Saint Louis City (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,049 people
• O'Fallon
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Fallon
  • O'Fallon is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,606 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for O'Fallon <3>
• Granite City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite City
  • Granite City is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,959 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granite City <3>
• Kirkwood
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkwood
  • Kirkwood is located in Saint Louis County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,866 people
• East Saint Louis
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Saint Louis
  • East Saint Louis is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,776 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Saint Louis <3>
• Edwardsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwardsville
  • Edwardsville is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,189 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edwardsville <3>
• Collinsville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collinsville
  • Collinsville is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,217 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collinsville <3>

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 Bunkum. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bunkum.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bunkum. 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 Bunkum.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bunkum. See our Newspapers Page for Bunkum.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bunkum ...

Looking for more information about Bunkum? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bunkum, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bunkum.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bunkum. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Saint Clair County: www.co.st-clair.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov