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   Urbana (/ ɜːr ˈ b æ n ə / ur-BAN-ə) is a city in and the county seat of Champaign County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Urbana had a population of 38,336. It is a principal city of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, which had 236,000 residents in 2020.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Urbana-IllinoisUrbana | University Town, Home of UIUC, Champaign County

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   May 26, 2024 · Urbana, city, seat (1833) of Champaign county, east-central Illinois, U.S. Urbana is contiguous with Champaign (west), about 135 miles (220 km) southwest of Chicago. The two cities are often called Champaign-Urbana. The area was first settled in 1822, and in 1833 the city was founded as the county.

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   • University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana. Founded in 1867, the University of Champaign-Urbana has helped define the city for over 150 years. The institution currently educates more than 40,000 students each semester.
   • Downtown Champaign. Local shops and restaurants line downtown Champaign, just a few miles northwest of Campustown and the university. Breakfast is a popular option at the locally owned Sam's Cafe, and places like Seven Saints feature American cuisine and outdoor seating.
   • Urbana's Market at the Square. Urbana's Market at the Square takes place every Saturday morning from 7:00 am to noon, May through October. This popular farmers' market is an open space selling venue featuring fresh produce, prepared foods, plants, clothing, and a wide variety of locally made goods.
   • Krannert Art Museum. Krannert Art Museum hosts two floors and several distinct galleries of fine art, just a few blocks from Memorial Stadium on the University of Illinois campus.

5. www.urbanaillinois.us › residentsLiving in Urbana | City of Urbana - Urbana, Illinois

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   From the famed Morrow Plots, a National Historic Landmark, to the groundbreaking research conducted every day on the flagship campus of the University of Illinois, Urbana embraces creative thinking and diversity to drive innovation and advancement.

6. urbanaillinois.us › visitorsWelcome to Urbana | City of Urbana - Urbana, Illinois

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   Urbana is a walk-able community with one of the best transit systems in the nation. It's also the only gold-level bicycle friendly community in Illinois. Trees, Trees and More Trees! National recognition as "Tree City USA" since 1976, with over 100,000 trees! A Safe Community.

7. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › ChampaignChampaign-Urbana – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Champaign-Urbana is a metropolitan area in central Illinois, composed of the towns of Champaign, Urbana, and Savoy. The community is the site of the main campus of the University of Illinois, one of the great public universities of the United States.

8. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g36806THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Urbana - Tripadvisor

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   Urbana. Things to Do in Urbana, IL - Urbana Attractions. Explore popular experiences. See what other travelers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. See All. Gardens (3) Theaters (4) Points of Interest & Landmarks (4) Historic Sites (5) Parks (10) Architectural Buildings (3) Libraries (3) Top Attractions in Urbana. Map. See all.

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   Where is Urbana Illinois located?

   • It is a principal city of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, which had 236,000 residents in 2020. Urbana is notable for sharing the main campus of the University of Illinois with its twin city of Champaign . The Urbana area was first settled by Europeans in 1822, when it was called "Big Grove".

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   Why is Champaign called Urbana?

   • The two cities are often called Champaign-Urbana. The area was first settled in 1822, and in 1833 the city was founded as the county seat and named for Urbana, Ohio. It shares with Champaign the main campus of the University of Illinois (established in 1867 as Illinois Industrial University).

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   When was Urbana Illinois founded?

   • Urbana was founded in 1833, Champaign in 1855 and the university in 1867. Starting out as a farming community, the area's development was largely influenced at various times through the years including the Illinois Central railroad, the university, now-defunct Chanute Air Force Base in nearby Rantoul and others.

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   How big is Urbana Illinois?

   • According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Urbana has a total area of 11.90 square miles (30.82 km 2 ), of which 11.83 square miles (30.64 km 2) (or 99.40%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km 2) (or 0.60%) is water. Urbana borders the city of Champaign.

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