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Welcome to Diana ...

Diana is located in Franklin County<1>.


The location of Diana has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Diana is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Diana lies within the (618) area code.

Communities Also Named Diana ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Diana - they are located in Kansas, Manitoba, Michigan, New York, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Diana ...

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

  • Mount Vernon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • West Frankfort
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Frankfort have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Frankfort
    • West Frankfort is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,733 people
  • Benton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton
    • Benton is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,784 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton <4>
  • McLeansboro
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McLeansboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLeansboro
    • McLeansboro is located in Hamilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,730 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McLeansboro <4>
  • Christopher
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christopher have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christopher
    • Christopher is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,686 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Christopher <4>
  • Ina
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ina
    • Ina is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,279 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ina <4>
  • Sesser
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Wayne City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayne City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayne City
    • Wayne City is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 983 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayne City <4>
  • Galatia
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galatia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galatia
    • Galatia is located in Saline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 868 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galatia <4>
  • Bluford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bluford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluford
    • Bluford is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 660 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluford <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Diana ...

Looking for more information about Diana? 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 Diana, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Diana.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Diana. 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 Franklin, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Diana - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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