Monroe County, Illinois

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county county in Illinois

Monroe County, Illinois is a largely rural county in southwestern Illinois situated just south of St. Louis, known for its historic river towns and role as part of the greater St. Louis region.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Monroe County, Illinois canonical	5

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	county ⓘ county in Illinois ⓘ
adjacentTo	St. Louis metropolitan area ⓘ surface form: St. Louis metropolitan core
borderedBy	Mississippi River ⓘ Randolph County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Clair County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Louis County, Missouri ⓘ
characteristic	largely rural ⓘ
containsSettlement	Columbia, Illinois ⓘ Fults, Illinois ⓘ Hecker, Illinois ⓘ Maeystown, Illinois ⓘ Prairie du Rocher ⓘ surface form: Prairie du Rocher, Illinois Valmeyer, Illinois ⓘ Waterloo, Illinois ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
countySeat	Waterloo, Illinois ⓘ
crossRiverFrom	Missouri ⓘ
governmentType	county government ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	mix of rural and suburban communities ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	commuter population to St. Louis region ⓘ
hasFeature	bluff lands above Mississippi River ⓘ floodplain areas along Mississippi River ⓘ
hasHistoricCommunity	Maeystown Historic District ⓘ
hasLandUse	farmland ⓘ residential suburbs ⓘ
hasPostalAbbreviationState	IL ⓘ
hasRiver	Mississippi River ⓘ
hasTransportationLink	Illinois Route 159 ⓘ Illinois Route 3 ⓘ
historicalRole	early French colonial settlement area along Mississippi River ⓘ
knownFor	agricultural land ⓘ historic river towns ⓘ
largestCity	Waterloo, Illinois ⓘ
locatedIn	Southwestern Illinois ⓘ surface form: southwestern Illinois
locatedInCountrySubdivision	Midwestern United States ⓘ
locatedSouthOf	St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ surface form: St. Louis, Missouri
namedAfter	James Monroe ⓘ
namedForPosition	5th President of the United States ⓘ
partOf	St. Louis metropolitan area ⓘ surface form: Greater St. Louis
partOfMetropolitanArea	St. Louis metropolitan area ⓘ
region	Metro East ⓘ
state	Illinois ⓘ
timeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

St. Louis metropolitan area → containsCounty → Monroe County, Illinois ⓘ

St. Louis–Belleville metropolitan area (Illinois portion) → contains → Monroe County, Illinois ⓘ

Ralls County, Missouri → borderedBy → Monroe County, Illinois ⓘ

St. Clair County, Illinois → adjacentTo → Monroe County, Illinois ⓘ

Jefferson County, Missouri → borderedBy → Monroe County, Illinois ⓘ