'Thebes' definitions:
Definition of 'Thebes'
(from WordNet)
noun
An ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC; today the archeological remains include many splendid temples and tombs
noun
An ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC
Thebes, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Thebes, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
Population (2000) :
478
Housing Units (2000) :
213
Land area (2000) :
1.799708 sq. miles (4.661222 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.512752 sq. miles (1.328021 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
2.312460 sq. miles (5.989243 sq. km)
FIPS code :
74873
Located within :
Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location :
37.219177 N, 89.456915 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.