Abbotsford, Wisconsin
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 Abbotsford Town Hall |
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| Location in Wisconsin | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1965 (incorporated) | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| Counties : |
Marathon County Clark County |
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| Coordinates : | 44 ° 57 ′ N , 90 ° 19 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 2,310 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 329.1 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 7.02 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 429 m | ||
| Postal code : | 54405 | ||
| Area code : | +1 715 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-00100 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1560663 | ||
| Website : | www.ci.abbotsford.wi.us | ||
| Mayor : | Dale Rachu | ||
 Center of Abbotsford |
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Abbotsford is a small town (with the status " City ") in the marathon and to a lesser extent in Clark County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Abbotsford had 2310 residents.
geography
Abbotsford is located in northwest central Wisconsin, about 3 km west of the Eau Claire River , which is part of the Mississippi River basin over the Wisconsin River . The geographical coordinates of Abbotsford are 44 ° 56'48 "north latitude and 90 ° 19'06" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 7.02 km².
Neighboring towns to Abbotsford are Dorchester (7.9 km north), Athens (28.9 km east-northeast), Edgar (29.9 km east), Colby (on the southern outskirts), Unity (10.7 km south), Riplinger ( 20.8 km southwest) and Curtiss (11.6 km west).
The closest major cities are Green Bay (204 km east), Wisconsin's capital Madison (281 km southeast), La Crosse (185 km southwest), Eau Claire (104 km west), the Twin Cities in Minnesota (150 miles in the same direction ) and Duluth on Lake Superior in Minnesota (327 km north-northwest).
traffic
The Wisconsin State Highway 29 leads around Abbotsford as a southern bypass. The old WI 29 runs in a west-east direction as the main road through the center of Abbotsford and crosses Wisconsin State Highway 13 here . All other roads are subordinate country roads, partly unpaved roads or inner-city connecting roads.
For freight transport a railway line of the leads in a north-south direction Canadian National Railway belonging Wisconsin Central through the city of Abbotsford.
The nearest airports are Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire (98.4 km west), Central Wisconsin Airport in Wausau (62.8 km east-southeast) and La Crosse Regional Airport (184 km southwest).
The Athens to Abbotsford railway , operated by the Abbotsford and Northeastern Railroad , was closed.
population
According to the 2010 census , Abbotsford had 2,310 people in 864 households. The population density was 329.1 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.57 people lived in each of the 864 households.
The racial the population was composed of 81.9 percent white, 0.1 percent African American, 0.3 percent Native American, 0.7 percent Asian and 16.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 25.0 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
25.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 54.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 19.9 percent were 65 years or older. 49.8 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 39,295 USD . The per capita income was $ 22,289. 5.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved September 26, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on September 26, 2013
