Washburn County, Wisconsin
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Not to be confused with Washburn, Wisconsin.
Washburn County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is named after Governor Cadwallader C. Washburn.[2] As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,623.[1] Its county seat is Shell Lake.[3] The county was created in 1883.[4]
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Washburn County | |
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Coordinates: 45°54′N 91°47′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
Founded | 1883 |
Named for | Cadwallader C. Washburn |
Seat | Shell Lake |
Largest city | Spooner |
Area | |
• Total | 853 sq mi (2,210 km2) |
• Land | 797 sq mi (2,060 km2) |
• Water | 56 sq mi (150 km2) 6.6% |
Population | |
• Total | 16,623 |
• Density | 20.9/sq mi (8.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 7th |
Website | www |
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