Dane (Town)
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Location in Wisconsin
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Dane County | ||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 15 ′ N , 89 ° 33 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 990 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 10.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 90.9 km 2 (approx. 35 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 332 m | ||
| Area code : | +1 608 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-18725 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1583048 | ||
 Location of the Town of Dane in Dane County |
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The Town of Dane is one of 34 Towns in Dane County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 the Town of Dane had 990 residents.
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 Dane is part of the metropolitan area of Madison .
geography
The Town of Dane is located in southern Wisconsin, in the northern suburbs of its capital, Madison . The intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota on the Mississippi is around 176 km to the west; to Illinois it is around 95 km south.
The coordinates of the geographic center of the Town of Dane are 43 ° 15'16 "north latitude and 89 ° 33'00" west longitude. It extends over an area of 90.9 km². The independent municipality of Dane is completely enclosed by the Town of Dane, without it being part of the Town.
The Town of Dane is located in the north of Dane County and borders the following neighboring towns:
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Town of West Point ( Columbia County ) |
Town of Lodi (Columbia County) |
Town of Arlington (Columbia County) |
| Town of Roxbury |
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Town of Vienna |
| Town of Berry | Town of Springfield | Town of Westport |
traffic
The Wisconsin State Highway 113 runs through the east and northeast of the Town of Dane. US Highway 12 runs through the extreme southwest corner of the town . In addition, the County Highways P, V and Y run through the town. All other roads are subordinate country roads and some unpaved roads.
A railway line of the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad (WSOR), a regional ( Class II ) freight transport company, runs through the east of the Town of Dana in a north-south direction .
The nearest airport is Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin's capital Madison (around 25 km southwest).
population
According to the 2010 census , the Town of Dane had 990 people in 363 households. The population density was 10.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.73 people each in the 363 households.
The racial the population was composed of 96.6 percent white, 0.7 percent African American, 0.7 percent Asian and 0.9 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 2.8 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
23.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 62.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.0 percent were 65 years or older. 45.8 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 85,250 USD . The per capita income was $ 36,494. 1.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Towns in the Town of Dane
Apart from scattered settlements, there are no other settlements in the Town of Dane.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved December 12, 2013
- ↑ Map from Google Maps on Histopolis.com.Retrieved December 12, 2013