Amherst, Wisconsin
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| Amherst, Wisconsin | |
|---|---|
| — Town — | |
| Location of Amherst, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 44°27′23″N 89°18′20″W / 44.45639°N 89.30556°WCoordinates: 44°27′23″N 89°18′20″W / 44.45639°N 89.30556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Portage |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.5 sq mi (99.7 km2) |
| • Land | 38.0 sq mi (98.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 1,093 ft (333 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,435 |
| • Density | 37.8/sq mi (14.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 55-01775[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582690[1] |
This article is about Amherst, Wisconsin. For other uses, see Amherst (disambiguation).
Amherst is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population is 964 people as of 2000. Amherst has an area of 1.2 square miles, thanks to the United States Census Bureau.
References [change]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.