Waterloo
A community guide to Waterloo in Illinois, the United States.
- Population
- 11,013 residents
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 38.3359, -90.1498
Getting there
Reaching Waterloo typically involves the regional road network of Illinois or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Waterloo to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Illinois. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Waterloo.
Geography and location
Waterloo sits at approximate coordinates 38.3359 latitude and -90.1498 longitude within Illinois. The terrain and natural features around Waterloo reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Illinois road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Overview
Waterloo is a populated place in Illinois, the United States. The community supports 11,013 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Illinois. Its position within the broader regional network gives Waterloo a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.