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City of Chicago
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Nicknames:
The "Windy City", Chi-Town, The "Second City", the City of Big Shoulders
Mottoes:
laittin: Urbs in Horto (City in a Garden), I Will
Location in Cook County and the state of Illinois.
Country United States of America
State Illinois
CountiesCook and DuPage
Settled1780s
Incorporated (town)August 12, 1833
Incorporated (city)maarc 4, 1837
Named forMiami-Illinois: shikaakwa
(wild onion or wild garlic)
Area
* shhr234.0 brg miil (606 kimii2)
* Land227.3 brg miil (589 kimii2)
* Water6.9 brg miil (18 kimii2) 3.0%
* Urban
2,122.8 brg miil (5,498 kimii2)
* Metro
10,874 brg miil (28,160 kimii2)
Elevation
[1](mean)
594 ft (181 m)
Highest elevation

- near Blue Island
672 ft (205 m)
Lowest elevation

- at Lake Michigan
578 ft (176 m)
Population
(2010)[2]
* shhr2,695,598
* Estimate
(July 1, 2014[3])
2,722,389
* Rank3rd largest city in U.S.
Largest in Illinois and in the Midwestern United States
* Density11,864.4/brg miil (4,447.4/kimii2)
* Metro
9,551,031 (3rd)
DemonymChicagoan
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
* Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central)
ZIP Code Prefixes
606xx, 607xx, 608xx
Area codes312/872 and 773/872
Websitewww.cityofchicago.org

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