Sauk County, Wisconsin
Sauk County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, 65,763 people lived there.[1] The county seat and largest city is Baraboo.[2] The county was created in 1840 from Wisconsin Territory.[3]
Sauk County | |
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![]() Sauk County Courthouse in June 2012 | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Wisconsin | |
![]() Wisconsin's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 43°26′N 89°56′W | |
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Founded | 1840 |
Named for | Sauk people |
Seat | Baraboo |
Largest city | Baraboo |
Area | |
• Total | 849 sq mi (2,200 km2) |
• Land | 831 sq mi (2,150 km2) |
• Water | 18 sq mi (50 km2) 2.1% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 65,763 |
• Density | 77/sq mi (30/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- "Wisconsin: Individual County Chronologies". Wisconsin Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2007. Archived from the original on April 14, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
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