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About Niantic

Village in Illinois, United States

612Population

1.1 sq miArea

601 ftElevation

Niantic is a village in Macon County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 612 at the 2020 census, down from 707 in 2010. It is included in the Decatur, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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