Richland County, Wisconsin

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Richland County, Wisconsin
Richland County Courthouse - panoramio (1).jpg
Richland County Courthouse
Map of Wisconsin highlighting Richland County
Location in the U.S. state of Wisconsin
Map of the United States highlighting Wisconsin
Wisconsin's location in the U.S.
Founded1850
SeatRichland Center
Largest cityRichland Center
Area
 • Total589 sq mi (1,526 km2)
 • Land586 sq mi (1,518 km2)
 • Water3.1 sq mi (8 km2), 0.5%
Population
 • (2010)18,021
 • Density31/sq mi (12/km2)
Congressional districts2nd, 3rd
Time zoneCentral: UTC−6/−5
Websiteco.richland.wi.us/index.shtml

Richland County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, 17,924 people lived there. Its county seat is Richland Center.[1]

Geography[change | change source]

Historical populations
Census Pop. %±
190019,483
—
191018,809−3.5%
192019,8235.4%
193019,525−1.5%
194020,3814.4%
195019,245−5.6%
196017,684−8.1%
197017,079−3.4%
198017,4762.3%
199017,5210.3%
200017,9242.3%
201018,0210.5%
WI Counties 1900-1990

The county has a total area of 589 square miles (1,530 km2). Of this 586 square miles (1,520 km2) is land and 3 square miles (7.8 km2) (0.54%) is water.

Cities, villages, and towns[change | change source]

Unincorporated communities[change | change source]

Ghost towns[change | change source]

Images[change | change source]

  • Farm in Richland County near Cazenovia

  • Sign marking entrance into Richland County

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

Other websites[change | change source]

Coordinates: 43°23′N 90°26′W / 43.38°N 90.43°W / 43.38; -90.43

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