List of all cities and towns in Macoupin County
Macoupin County is in the state of Illinois in the United States.
The 2010 census showed that there were 47,765 people living there.
Carlinville is the county seat.
The main business is farming, and the main crops are maize (corn), soybeans, and some wheat.
When the first white travelers came to the area, Illinoisan Indians already lived there. In fact, the word “macoupin” comes from the Miami-Illinois word for the American lotus, which is “Nelumbo lutea.”
The county has a total area of 868 square miles (2,250 km2), of which 863 square miles (2,240 km2) are land and 4.7 square miles (12 km2) (0.5%) are water, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Here is a list of cities, towns, places, and villages in Macoupin County, Illinois: