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Harvard post office. Chemung has an area of 0.280 square miles (0.73 km), all land.
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1178:Bull Valley
1091:County seat
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916:Chemung, IL
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528:2020 census
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304:ZIP Code(s)
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1559:Categories
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1466:Ridgefield
782:References
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408:42°24′55″N
356:. Per the
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116:88°40′00″W
113:42°24′55″N
1521:Footnotes
1358:Greenwood
1323:Algonquin
1310:Townships
1233:Johnsburg
1205:Hampshire
1200:Greenwood
1166:Algonquin
1136:Woodstock
1098:Woodstock
857:April 15,
802:March 15,
561:Pop 2020
558:Pop 2010
510:2010 2020
391:Route 173
373:Geography
316:FIPS code
266:Time zone
236:Elevation
193:Townships
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1451:Hartland
1388:Richmond
1363:Hartland
1280:Ringwood
1275:Richmond
1249:Lakewood
1243:Lakemoor
1188:Fox Lake
1158:Villages
960:Archived
949:Archived
873:"County"
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350:Illinois
320:17-12879
175:Illinois
1446:Harmony
1431:Chemung
1378:McHenry
1373:Marengo
1353:Grafton
1333:Chemung
1221:Huntley
1131:McHenry
1126:Marengo
1121:Harvard
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379:Harvard
364:History
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197:Chemung
187:McHenry
142:Country
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60:Chemung
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1398:Seneca
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1211:Hebron
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