West Salem

Summary

West Salem is a village of Illinois^[1]. It draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (village_of_illinois category, ranking #120 of 919).^[2]

Key Facts

• West Salem is located in Edwards County^[3].
• West Salem is in the country of United States^[4].
• West Salem's instance of is recorded as village of Illinois^[5].
• West Salem's locator map image is recorded as Edwards County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas West Salem Highlighted.svg^[6].
• West Salem's postal code is recorded as 62476^[7].
• West Salem's Commons category is recorded as West Salem, Illinois^[8].
• West Salem's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 126088^[9].
• West Salem's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone^[10].
• +1857-02-08T00:00:00Z marks the founding of West Salem^[11].
• West Salem's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2400144^[12].
• West Salem's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 420909^[13].
• West Salem's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.521111111111, 'lon': -88.008888888889}^[14].
• West Salem's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0s6q4^[15].
• West Salem's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 17-80853^[16].
• West Salem's population is recorded as {'amount': '+786'}^[17].
• West Salem's population is recorded as {'amount': '+897'}^[18].
• West Salem's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'West Salem'}^[19].
• West Salem's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+332'}^[20].
• West Salem's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4252841^[21].
• West Salem's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+160'}^[22].
• West Salem's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+1.57'}^[23].
• West Salem's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00233473n^[24].
• West Salem's Who's on First ID is recorded as 85940047^[25].
• West Salem's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+20515'}^[26].

Body

Geography

West Salem is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Edwards County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

West Salem's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+1.57'}^[23]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+160'}^[22]. Population counts include {'amount': '+786'}^[17] and {'amount': '+897'}^[18].

Designation and Status

West Salem's instance of is recorded as village of Illinois^[5].

History and Context

+1857-02-08T00:00:00Z marks the founding of West Salem^[11].

Why It Matters

West Salem draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (village_of_illinois category, ranking #120 of 919).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]