District Information

The 59th District at a Glance

The 59th Senate District is one of the largest in the entire state geographically.  It is made up of Alexander, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Pulaski, Saline and Williamson Counties, as well as parts of Union and Jackson Counties.

Cities, Towns and Communites in the 59th Senate District by County:

 

Alexander County (2010 Population: 8,238)

  • Cairo
  • East Cape Girardeau
  • Tamms
  • Thebes

 

Franklin County (2010 Population: 39,561)

  • Benton
  • Buckner
  • Christopher
  • Ewing
  • Hanaford
  • Macedonia
  • North City      
  • Orient
  • Royalton
  • Sesser
  • Thompsonville
  • Valier
  • West City
  • West Frankfort

 

Gallatin County (2010 Population: 5,589)

  • Equality
  • New Haven
  • Old Shawneetown
  • Omaha
  • Shawneetown

 

Hamilton County (2010 Population: 8,457)

  • Broughton
  • McLeansboro

 

Hardin County (2010 Population: 4,320)

  • Cave-in-Rock
  • Elizabethtown
  • Rosiclare

 

Jackson County (2010 Population: 60,218)

  • Carbondale
  • Makanda

 

Johnson County (2010 Population: 12,582)

  • Cypress
  • Belknap
  • Buncombe
  • Goreville
  • New Burnside
  • Simpson
  • Vienna

 

Massac County (2010 Population: 15,429)

  • Brookport
  • Joppa
  • Metropolis

 

Pope County (2010 Population: 4,470)

  • Eddyville
  • Golconda
  • Liberty

 

Pulaski County (2010 Population: 6,161)

  • Karnak
  • Mound City
  • Mounds
  • New Grand Chain
  • Olmsted
  • Pulaski
  • Ullin

 

Saline County (2010 Population: 24, 913)

  • Carrier Mills
  • Eldorado
  • Galatia
  • Harrisburg
  • Muddy
  • Raleigh
  • Stonefort

 

Union County (2010 Population: 17,808)

  • Anna
  • Dongola

 

Williamson County (2010 Population: 66,357)

  • Bush
  • Cambria
  • Carterville
  • Colp
  • Crainville
  • Creal Springs
  • Energy
  • Freeman Spur
  • Herrin
  • Hurst
  • Johnston City
  • Marion
  • Pittsburg
  • Spillertown
  • Whiteash