Murphysboro

Illinois · IL · Jackson County

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City in Illinois, United States

1843Established

7,093Population

5.3 sq miArea

Murphysboro is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,093 at the 2020 census. The city is part of the Metro Lakeland area.

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ZIP code62966