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Iowa County was formed in 1829 from the Crawford County land south of the Wisconsin River. [1] Brown County's southern portion was used to form Milwaukee County in 1834. [ 1 ] The state of Wisconsin was created from Wisconsin Territory on May 29, 1848, with 28 counties.
Wisconsin counties (clickable map) The county is the primary political subdivision of Wisconsin. Every county has a county seat, often a populous or centrally located city or village, where the government offices for the county are located. Within each county are cities, villages and towns. As of 2016, Wisconsin had 72 counties. [1]
Dane County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census , the population was 561,504, making it the second-most populous county in Wisconsin after Milwaukee County . [ 1 ] The county seat is Madison , [ 2 ] which is also the state capital.
The Wisconsin DOT uses the following regions: [4] North Central Region Counties: Adams, Florence, Forest, Green Lake, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marquette ...
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Rock County was created as a territorial county on December 7, 1836, from Milwaukee County and fully organized February 19, 1839. [3] The county is named for the Rock River , which bisects the county from north to south.
In 1840, St. Croix County covered a large portion of northwest Wisconsin Territory. In 1853, the Wisconsin State Legislature split St. Croix County into Pierce, Polk, and Saint Croix counties. Pierce County was named for Franklin Pierce, the fourteenth president of the United States. [4] [5]
Waukesha County (/ ˈ w ɔː k ɪ ʃ ɔː / ⓘ) is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 406,978, making it the third-most populous county in Wisconsin.