Oak Park, Illinois

Oak Park is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. It is a near-western suburb of Chicago, easily accessible to downtown by public transportation. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 52,524. A Census estimate for 2003 showed the population dipped to 50,824.

Geography

Oak Park is located at 41°53'10" North, 87°47'25" West (41.885981, -87.790332){{GR|1}}. It is immediately west of Chicago; the boundary between the two municipalities is Austin Boulevard on the east side of Oak Park and North Avenue on the village's north side.

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 12.2 km² (4.7 mi²). None of it is covered by water.

Related Topics:
United States Census Bureau - Km² - Mi²

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