Athens

Illinois · IL

Be the first to joinEarn karma for joining →

＋What’s happening in Athens?＋

About Athens

City in Illinois, United States

1,977Population

1.7 sq miArea

602 ftElevation

Athens ( AY-thənz) is a city in Menard County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,977 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Official town website ↗

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Coming up

Upcoming events

Nothing on the calendar yet

Put the next local happening — a market, a meeting, a concert — on the map.

Add an event →

From your neighbors

What’s happening

Be the first to post in Athens — introduce yourself, ask a question, or share what’s happening.

Around town

Local news

All news →

Loading local headlines…

Headlines via Google News · Articles belong to their publishers.

The basics

Open the full guide →

Trash dayAdd ＋ Recycling dayAdd ＋ Town hall hoursAdd ＋ School districtAdd ＋ Non-emergency policeAdd ＋

ZIP code62613