Welcome to Lisbon ...

The village of Lisbon is located in Kendall County<1>.

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

The pronunciation of Lisbon: LIZ-buhn<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lisbon, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1836.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Lisbon has a population of 308 people<4> (see below for details).

Lisbon is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<5>.

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

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lisbon had an population of 308 people. This is an increase of 8.07% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 24.19% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lisbon had a population of 285 people. This makes Lisbon the county's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 285 people, the population of Lisbon increased 14.92% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 248 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Lisbon.

Communities Also Named Lisbon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 34 communities that are also named Lisbon - they are located in Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia (2), Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (3), Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico (2), New York, North Carolina (2), North Dakota, Ohio (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2), Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

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

Communities near Lisbon ...

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

• Plainfield
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
  • Plainfield is located in Will County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,542 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plainfield <6>
• Oswego
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oswego
  • Oswego is located in Kendall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,696 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oswego <6>
• Yorkville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yorkville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorkville
  • Yorkville is located in Kendall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,160 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yorkville <6>
• Montgomery
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montgomery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery
  • Montgomery is located in Kendall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,181 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montgomery <6>
• Shorewood
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shorewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shorewood
  • Shorewood is located in Will County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,495 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shorewood <6>
• Morris
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morris have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morris
  • Morris is located in Grundy County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,162 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morris <6>
• Channahon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Channahon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Channahon
  • Channahon is located in Grundy County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,409 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Channahon <6>
• Plano
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plano have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plano
  • Plano is located in Kendall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,879 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plano <6>
• Minooka
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minooka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minooka
  • Minooka is located in Grundy County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,456 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minooka <6>
• Sugar Grove
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Grove
  • Sugar Grove is located in Kane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,884 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sugar Grove <6>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lisbon ...

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

Adding Lisbon to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lisbon 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 Lisbon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Lisbon post office opened in 1836.

We also found Lisbon in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lisbon.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Kendall County: www.co.kendall.il.us/

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