Richland County, Wisconsin

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Richland County, Wisconsin
Richland County Courthouse - panoramio (1).jpg
Richland County Courthouse
Location within Wisconsin
Location within Wisconsin
Map of the United States highlighting Wisconsin
Wisconsin's location within 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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