Around Du Quoin ...
For comparison, Du Quoin has a population of 5,600 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Du Quoin, with the nearest first.
- Saint Johns
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Sunfield
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Dowell
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Elkville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Mulkeytown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Pyatts
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Hallidayboro
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Tamaroa
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Coello
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
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- North City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- North City is located in Franklin County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 566 people
- Pinckneyville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Vergennes
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Christopher
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Valier
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Royalton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
For more communities neighboring Du Quoin, please visit our County-by-County Page for Du Quoin.
Perry County ...
Du Quoin is located in Perry County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Perry County: Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Randolph & Washington.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Du Quoin ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Du Quoin.
Airports Near Du Quoin ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Du Quoin and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Du Quoin.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Illinois:
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- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Du Quoin. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Perry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Du Quoin), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |