Winnebago County, Wisconsin

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Winnebago County
Winnebago County Courthouse
Winnebago County Courthouse
Map of Wisconsin highlighting Winnebago County
Location within the U.S. state of Wisconsin
Map of the United States highlighting Wisconsin
Wisconsin's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 44°04′N 88°38′W / 44.06°N 88.64°W / 44.06; -88.64
Country United States
State Wisconsin
Founded1848
Named forWinnebago people
SeatOshkosh
Largest cityOshkosh
Area
 • Total579 sq mi (1,500 km2)
 • Land434 sq mi (1,120 km2)
 • Water144 sq mi (370 km2)  25%
Population
 • Total171,730
 • Density395.1/sq mi (152.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional districts6th, 8th
Websitewww.co.winnebago.wi.us

Winnebago County is a county of the state of Wisconsin in the United States. At the 2020 census, 171,730 people were living in Winnebago County.[1] The county seat of Winnebago County is Oshkosh[2].

Geography[change | change source]

Winnebago County has an area of 579 square miles (1,500 km2), says the U.S. Census Bureau.

Nearby counties[change | change source]

Divisions[change | change source]

The following is a list of cities, villages, and towns found in Winnebago County:

Unincorporated places[change | change source]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Winnebago County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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