DeKalb (Illinois)
Here is general information about DeKalb in Illinois
DeKalb statistic
| Coordinates | 41°55′53″N 88°45′01″W |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | DeKalb |
| Incorporated | 1856 |
| Elevation | 879 ft (268 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| ZIP codes | 60115 |
| Area code(s) | 815 |
| FIPS code | 17-19161 |
| Website | www.cityofdekalb.com |
| Government (Mayor) | Cohen Barnes |
| Government (City) | 17.12 sq mi (44.33 km2) |
| Government (Land) | 16.95 sq mi (43.91 km2) |
| Government (Water) | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2) |
| Area (City) | 17.12 sq mi (44.33 km2) |
| Area (Land) | 16.95 sq mi (43.91 km2) |
| Area (Water) | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2) |
| Population (2020) (City) | 40,290 |
| Population (2020) (Density) | 2,376.71/sq mi (917.66/km2) |
| Population (2020) (Urban) | 68,545 |
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DeKalb (/dɪˈkælb/dih-KALB) is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 43,862 according to the 2010 census, up from 39,018 at the 2000 census. The city is named after decorated Franconian-French war hero Johann de Kalb, who died during the American Revolutionary War.