Moro is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Illinois, United States. Moro, like all of Madison County, is part of the Illinois Metro-East region of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Whilst still being in the Metro-East, Moro is located on the edge of the urban northeast extent of it. Moro is 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of Bethalto, and 1.8 miles (2.9 km) northwest of Meadowbrook. Moro has a post office with ZIP code 62067.[2] The population of Moro in 2019 was estimated at 3,483.[3]
Moro, Illinois | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Moro, Illinois Moro, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 38°55′29″N 90°01′19″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Madison |
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,483 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 62067 |
| Area code | 618 |
| GNIS feature ID | 413830[1] |
Moro is also known for being the hometown of former college baseball player, Nathan Dalton [4]
The city of Moro, Oregon, is named for the Illinois settlement.[5]
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County seat: Edwardsville | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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