Map of Normal, United States
Normal is a city in Illinois, United States, with a population of about 54,373. It lies at 40.5142°N, 88.9906°W, about 244 m above sea level. Normal is about 1,038 km (645 mi) west of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Bloomington, 3 km to the south.
Normal at a glance
Country
Region
Illinois
Population
54,373GeoNames
Coordinates
40.5142, -88.990640°30′51″N 88°59′26″W
Time zone
America/ChicagoUTC−06:00 / UTC−05:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Elevation
244 m (801 ft)
Distance to Washington, D.C.
1,038 km (645 mi)
Where is Normal?
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 9 h 16 min on the shortest day to 15 h 04 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Normal
- Bloomington — 3 km south
- Peoria — 54 km west
- Pekin — 55 km west
- Decatur — 75 km south
- Champaign — 77 km southeast
- Urbana — 80 km southeast
- Springfield — 97 km southwest
- Joliet — 136 km northeast
- Plainfield — 140 km northeast
- Oswego — 141 km north
Largest cities in Illinois
- Chicago — 2,664,452
- Aurora — 200,661
- Rockford — 148,278
- Joliet — 147,861
- Naperville — 147,100
- Peoria — 115,070
- Springfield — 114,394
- Elgin — 112,111
- Waukegan — 88,475
- Champaign — 86,096
Largest cities in United States
- New York City — 8,804,190
- Los Angeles — 3,820,914
- Brooklyn — 2,736,074
- Chicago — 2,664,452
- Queens — 2,316,841
- Houston — 2,314,157
- Phoenix — 1,650,070
- Philadelphia — 1,573,916
- San Antonio — 1,526,656
- Manhattan — 1,487,536
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.