page_title: Clinton, Illinois
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Clinton, Illinois / Geography
caption_attribution_description: English: Clinton, Illinois - aerial view and airplane
context_page_description: Clinton is the largest city in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,225 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of DeWitt County.
  The city and the county are named for DeWitt Clinton, governor of New York, 1817–1823. Clinton Nuclear Generating Station is located six miles away on Clinton Lake.
context_section_description: Clinton is centrally located in the heart of Illinois, at 40°9′8″N 88°57′33″W (40.152240, -88.959214), accessible from Routes 51, 54, and 10.
  According to the 2010 census, Clinton has a total area of 3.38 square miles (8.75 km²), all land.
caption: Clinton, Illinois (2015)
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