Kangley, Illinois
Village · Population 229 · #1070 in Illinois
About Kangley
Set in the central part of Illinois, Kangley is a tiny community counting 229 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Kangley is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.26 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 881 residents per square mile.
📰 Kangley News Today
- Reported Stabbing Investigated In Kangley starvedrock.media · Jun 23
- Forgotten Illinois cemetery finds new life thanks to local volunteers FOX 32 Chicago · Oct 15
- Carl West Obituary (1952 - 2026) - Streator, IL - My Web Times Legacy obituary · Jun 25
- Kangley, Illinois Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
- Obituary information for Dawn Kangley Ruestman Harris Funeral Home · Feb 23
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What Makes Kangley Unique
- The only place in America named Kangley — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.26 sq mi.
- Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIllinois
TypeVillage
Population (2024)229
Rank in state#1070 of 1,294
Land area0.26 sq mi
Density881/sq mi
Coordinates41.1480, -88.8721