Moro, Illinois

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Moro, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Moro, Illinois is located in Illinois
Moro, Illinois
Moro, Illinois
Coordinates: 38°55′29″N 90°01′19″W / 38.92472°N 90.02194°W / 38.92472; -90.02194Coordinates: 38°55′29″N 90°01′19″W / 38.92472°N 90.02194°W / 38.92472; -90.02194
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMadison
Elevation
531 ft (162 m)
Population
 • Total3,483
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
62067
Area code(s)618
GNIS feature ID413830[1]

Moro is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Illinois, United States. Moro, like all of Madison County, is part of the Illinois Metro-East region of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Whilst still being in the Metro-East, Moro is located on the edge of the urban northeast extent of it. Moro is 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of Bethalto, and 1.8 miles (2.9 km) northwest of Meadowbrook. Moro has a post office with ZIP code 62067.[2] The population of Moro in 2019 was estimated at 3,483.[3]

The city of Moro, Oregon, is named for the Illinois settlement.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  3. ^ Bureau, US Census. "American Community Survey 5-Year Data (2009-2019)". The United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
  4. ^ Church, Foster (October 2, 2009). "Moro, an Oregon town living large". The Oregonian. Retrieved October 10, 2021.


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