Ashland County, Wisconsin
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Ashland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,027.[1] Its county seat is Ashland.[2] The county was formed on March 27, 1860, from La Pointe County.[3] The county partly overlaps with the reservation of the Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians.
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Ashland County | |
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Coordinates: 46°43′N 90°34′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
Founded | March 27, 1860 |
Named for | Henry Clay's farm Ashland |
Seat | Ashland |
Largest city | Ashland |
Area | |
• Total | 2,292 sq mi (5,940 km2) |
• Land | 1,045 sq mi (2,710 km2) |
• Water | 1,247 sq mi (3,230 km2) 54% |
Population | |
• Total | 16,027 |
• Density | 15.3/sq mi (5.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 7th |
Website | www |
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