Galatia, Illinois

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The village of Galatia is located in Saline County.

Galatia is 120 feet [36.58 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Galatia lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Kansas, New York and North Carolina have communities that are also named Galatia.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Galatia had a population of 1,013 people^<2> (or 3.8% of the total population of Saline County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Galatia had a population of 983 people. This is a decrease of 2.96% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Galatia.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Carrier Mills	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	1,832	2.86% decrease
	Eldorado	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	4,392	3.13% decrease
	Equality	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]	668	7.35% decrease
	Harrisburg	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	9,582	2.82% decrease
	Johnston City	W	17 mi [27.36 km]	3,477	2.25% decrease
	Marion	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	17,388	8.44% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Galatia.

The Commemorative Quarter for Illinois<4>

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