Ayers, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 38°57′49″N89°27′07″W / 38.96361°N 89.45194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Bond |
Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 618 |
GNIS feature ID | 422425 [1] |
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Ayers may refer to:
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