Mount Prospect

village in Elk Grove and Wheeling Townships in Cook County, Illinois, United States
Place village_of_illinois Q995793
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Mount Prospect

Summary

Mount Prospect is a village of Illinois[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of village_of_illinois entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mount Prospect is located in Cook County[3].
  • Mount Prospect is in the country of United States[4].
  • Mount Prospect's instance of is recorded as village of Illinois[5].
  • Mount Prospect's shares border with is recorded as Prospect Heights[6].
  • Mount Prospect's shares border with is recorded as Des Plaines[7].
  • Mount Prospect's shares border with is recorded as Arlington Heights[8].
  • Mount Prospect's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sèvres[9].
  • Mount Prospect's postal code is recorded as 60056[10].
  • Mount Prospect's Commons category is recorded as Mount Prospect, Illinois[11].
  • Mount Prospect's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone[12].
  • Mount Prospect's local dialing code is recorded as 847[13].
  • Mount Prospect's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.0656, 'lon': -87.9361}[14].
  • Mount Prospect's official website is recorded as https://www.mountprospect.org/[15].
  • Mount Prospect's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mount Prospect, Illinois[16].
  • Mount Prospect has a population of {'amount': '+56265'}[17].
  • Mount Prospect has a population of {'amount': '+54167'}[18].
  • Mount Prospect has a population of {'amount': '+56852'}[19].
  • Mount Prospect's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mount Prospect'}[20].
  • Mount Prospect's category for people born here is recorded as Q114598002[21].
  • Mount Prospect's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+20855'}[22].
  • Mount Prospect sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+202'}[23].
  • Mount Prospect covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+26.885622'}[24].
  • Mount Prospect covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+26.865774'}[25].
  • Mount Prospect's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0.332'}[26].
  • Mount Prospect's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+40452'}[27].

Body

Geography

Mount Prospect is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Cook County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+26.885622'}[24] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+26.865774'}[25]. Mount Prospect sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+202'}[23]. Population counts include {'amount': '+56265'}[17], {'amount': '+54167'}[18], and {'amount': '+56852'}[19].

Designation and Status

Mount Prospect's instance of is recorded as village of Illinois[5].

Why It Matters

Mount Prospect ranks in the top 4% of village_of_illinois entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Watmildon · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Country United States
    Located in time zone Central Time Zone
    Shares border with Prospect Heights, Des Plaines, Arlington Heights
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