thebes

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Thebes
    n 1: an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished
         from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC; today the
         archeological remains include many splendid temples and
         tombs
    2: an ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the
       Great in 336 BC
    
from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Thebes, IL (village, FIPS 74873)
  Location: 37.21083 N, 89.45324 W
  Population (1990): 461 (180 housing units)
  Area: 4.7 sq km (land), 1.3 sq km (water)
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Thebes, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
   Population (2000):    478
   Housing Units (2000): 213
   Land area (2000):     1.799708 sq. miles (4.661222 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.512752 sq. miles (1.328021 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    2.312460 sq. miles (5.989243 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            74873
   Located within:       Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
   Location:             37.219177 N, 89.456915 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Thebes, IL
    Thebes
    

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