'Murphysboro' definitions:
Murphysboro, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Murphysboro, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois
Population (2000) :
13295
Housing Units (2000) :
4183
Land area (2000) :
4.832238 sq. miles (12.515439 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.007984 sq. miles (0.020679 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
4.840222 sq. miles (12.536118 sq. km)
FIPS code :
51453
Located within :
Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location :
37.767245 N, 89.337346 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
62966
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.