Category:Oak Forest, Illinois

**Oak Forest**
	city in Cook County, Illinois, United States
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Instance of	city in the United States;
Location	Cook County, Illinois
Inception	1800;
Population	27,478 (2020);
Area	6.04 mi²; 15.537504 km² (2010);
Elevation above sea level	200 m;
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	41° 36′ 19.68″ N, 87° 45′ 09.54″ W
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	Q578535; VIAF ID: 131416983; Library of Congress authority ID: n85188507; National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007555333705171; OpenStreetMap relation ID: 126601
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English: Oak Park is a suburban city in Cook County, Illinois, USA, about 24 miles (39 km) south/southwest of downtown Chicago. The area currently known as Oak Forest was originally called Cooper's Grove in the early 19th century, when it was first settled by European immigrants. Oak Forest was incorporated in 1892, became a village in 1947 and a city in 1971. The population was close to 28,000 in 2010.