Southern Illinois, also known as Little Egypt, is the southern third of Illinois, principally along and south of Interstate 64.History · Microregions · Geography · Transportation
What area is considered Southern Illinois?
Southern Illinois' most populated city is Belleville at 44,478. Other principal cities include Alton, Centralia, Collinsville, Edwardsville, Godfrey, O'Fallon, Harrisburg, Herrin, West Frankfort, Mt. Vernon, Marion, and Carbondale, where the main campus of Southern Illinois University is located.
What counties are in Southern IL?
Southern District of Illinois Division of CountiesAlexander.Clark.Clay.Crawford.Cumberland.Edwards.Effingham.Franklin.Southern District of Illinois Division of Counties
Is Southern Illinois poor?
Southern Illinois city named poorest in U.S.
Is Chicago northern or Southern Illinois?
Northern Illinois is dominated by the Chicago metropolitan area, including the city of Chicago, its suburbs, and the adjoining exurban area into which the metropolis is expanding.
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