East Moline is a city located in the state of Illinois, part of the Quad Cities metropolitan area. It is situated along the Mississippi River and is known for its industrial history, particularly in manufacturing and agriculture. The city has a diverse community and offers various recreational opportunities, including parks and trails. The population of East Moline is approximately 21,000 residents. The city is served by the East Moline School District, which provides education to local children. East Moline also hosts several annual events that celebrate its culture and community spirit, contributing to its vibrant local atmosphere.