Albion (Town, Dane County)
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 Albion, City Hall. 2015 |
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| Location in Wisconsin | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Dane County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 54 ′ N , 89 ° 5 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
1,951 (as of 2010) 568,593 (as of 2010) |
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| Population density : | 21.4 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 92.7 km 2 (approx. 36 mi 2 ) of which 91.1 km 2 (approx. 35 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 259 m | ||
| Area code : | +1 608 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-00875 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1582668 | ||
 Location of the Town of Albion in Dane County |
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The Town of Albion is one of 34 Towns in Dane County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 the Town of Albion had 1951 inhabitants.
Town has a fundamentally different meaning in Wisconsin than in the rest of the English-speaking area. Rather, it corresponds to the usual townships in the other US states , which form the next smaller administrative unit after the county .
The area of the Town of Albion is part of the metropolitan area of Madison .
geography
The Town of Albion is located in southern Wisconsin on Lake Koshkonong , in the southeastern suburb of the capital Madison . The intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota is located on the Mississippi and lies around 225 km to the west-northwest; to Illinois it is around 45 km south.
The coordinates of the geographic center of the Town of Albion are 42 ° 52'53 "north latitude and 89 ° 04'44" west longitude. It extends over an area of 92.7 km², which is spread over 91.1 km² of land and 1.6 km² of water.
The Town of Albion is located in the extreme southeast of Dane County and borders the following neighboring towns and independent communities:
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Town of Pleasant Springs |
Town of Christiana |
Town of Oakland ( Jefferson County ) |
| Town of Dunkirk |
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Town of Sumner (Jefferson County) |
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Town of Porter ( Rock County ) |
City of Edgerton Town of Fulton (Rock County) |
Town of Milton (Rock County) |
traffic
The Interstate Highways 39 and 90 , which run on a common stretch of route, lead from north to south through the area of the Town of Albion. The US Highway 51 opens in the north to the Interstate and leaves on the southern border of the Town the common route again. runs from west to east through the north of the Town of Albion. Wisconsin State Highway 73 and Wisconsin State Highway 106 intersect in the center of town . In addition, the County Highways A, N and X run through the town. All other roads are subordinate country roads and some unpaved roads.
The nearest airport is Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin's capital Madison (around 45 km northwest).
population
According to the 2010 census , the Town of Albion had 1951 people in 747 households. The population density was 21.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.42 people lived in each of the 747 households.
The racial the population was composed of 98.4 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian, 0.1 percent Polynesian and 0.3 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 8.7 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
25.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 62.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 12.0 percent were 65 years or older. 45.1 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 66,630 USD . The per capita income was $ 28,430. 6.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Towns in the Town of Albion
In addition to scattered settlements, the following non-parish settlements exist in the Town of Albion :
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved December 5, 2013
- ^ Map from Google Maps on Histopolis.com.Retrieved December 5, 2013