City
City of Alton
Alton is a city in Illinois, in Madison County.
- State
- Illinois
- Population
- 24,967
- Officials listed
- 2
- Incorporated
- —
- Government type
- —
- Fiscal year starts
- —
- Region
- Not listed
- Coordinates
- 38.9039, -90.1512
- County
About Alton
Alton is listed in the Illinois city directory with Madison County. The directory currently includes 1,294 cities in Illinois and 29 in Madison County.
The Census place estimate for Alton is 24,967 residents.
By population, it ranks 3 of the 29 cities the directory lists in Madison County.
Location
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Contact
The Illinois source used for this directory does not publish a mailing address or phone number for Alton.
Council meetings
The Illinois source used for this directory does not publish a council meeting schedule for Alton.
Officials (2)
The directory lists 2 officials for Alton, reproduced from the Illinois source. Position titles link to the statewide position directory.
| Position | Name | Source profile |
|---|---|---|
| Clerk | Cheryl Ingle | — |
| Mayor | David Goins | — |
Other cities in Madison County
Alton is one of 29 cities the directory lists in Madison County. The other cities, ordered by population, are below.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Granite City | 26,854 |
| Edwardsville | 26,715 |
| Collinsville | 23,766 |
| Godfrey | 17,610 |
| Glen Carbon | 13,883 |
| Troy | 11,810 |
| Wood River | 10,251 |
| Highland | 10,028 |
Source
City, county, contact, meeting, and official records for Alton are reproduced from Illinois Blue Book incorporated places + Census estimates.
Population figures are Census place estimates. Fields the source does not publish are left blank rather than inferred. See the Illinois coverage page and the About page for sourcing and corrections.