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Joliet is among the ten largest cities in the state of Illinois. According to the United States Census Burea the population in 2000 was 106,221. The census bureau esimated the population to be 123,570 in 2003. According to this estimate, the city is gaining population at a rate of 3.51% per year.
The city is a part of the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro area. It is the the seat of Will county. It has an area of 38.1 square miles. According to the US Geologic Survey, the city is at 41°31'30" north and 88°04'54" west. The Federal Information Processing Standards location code (FIPS55) for this city is 1738570.
University of Saint Francis and Joliet Junior College are in Joliet.
The Dupage River is in or near the city.
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US Locality
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Population: 106,221 (2000 Census)
Surface area: 38.1 mi²
Mayor: Arthur 'Art' Schultz
County: Will
State: Illinois
Metro area: Chicago-Naperville-Joliet
Area Code: 815
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