Bay City (Wisconsin)
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Location in Wisconsin
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Basic data | ||
State : | United States | |
State : | Wisconsin | |
County : | Pierce County | |
Coordinates : | 44 ° 35 ′ N , 92 ° 27 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | |
Residents : | 500 (as of 2010) | |
Population density : | 357.1 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 1.4 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 1.4 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) is land |
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Height : | 210 m | |
Postal code : | 54723 | |
Area code : | +1 715 | |
FIPS : | 55-05325 | |
GNIS ID : | 1561318 | |
Website : | www.baycitywi.org | |
Mayor : | Jack Celt (President) |
Bay City is a municipality (with the status of Village ) on the east bank of the Mississippi River in Pierce County in the west of the US -amerikanischen state of Wisconsin . At the 2010 census , Bay City had 500 residents.
geography
Bay City is located on the upper reaches of the Mississippi, which forms the border between Wisconsin and Minnesota . The place is at the northwest end of Lake Pepin , a natural reservoir of the Mississippi.
Bay City is at 44 ° 35'08 "north latitude and 92 ° 27'02" west longitude and extends over an area of 1.4 km².
Bay City's neighbors are Maiden Rock (12.9 km east-southeast downstream), Salem (13.4 north-east), Esdaile (4.7 km north), and Hager City (8.1 km west-northwest upstream). On the opposite bank in Minnesota is the city of Red Wing (12 km west upstream) by land via Hager City and the Red Wing Bridge .
The closest major cities are Minnesota's capital, St. Paul (76.3 km northwest), Eau Claire (97.9 km east-northeast), La Crosse (155 km southeast) and Rochester , Minnesota (85.6 km south).
traffic
Bay City is located on the Wisconsin section of the Great River Road forming Wisconsin Highway 35 , the minor in the town center on a number of roads meet.
A BNSF Railway runs through Bay City and runs along the entire length of the Mississippi.
Red Wing Regional Airport is 2.8 km west of Bay City .
Individual evidence
- ↑ US Census 2010.Retrieved March 15, 2012
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on March 15, 2012