Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 43°46′N 88°29′W / 43.76°N 88.49°W | |
Incorporated | 1839[1] |
Named for | French term meaning 'farthest end of the lake'.[2] |
County seat | Fond du Lac |
Largest city | Fond du Lac |
Municipalities | 33 (total)
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Government | |
• Type | County |
• Body | Board of Supervisors |
• Executive | Sam Kaufman |
• County Board | 25 supervisors |
Area | |
• Total | 1,980 km2 (766 sq mi) |
• Land | 1,900 km2 (720 sq mi) |
• Water | 120 km2 (46 sq mi) |
• Rank | 40th largest county in Wisconsin |
Population | |
• Total | 104,154 |
• Estimate (2023) | 103,948 |
• Rank | 16th largest county in Wisconsin |
• Density | 55.9/km2 (144.7/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (Central) |
ZIP Code | 54971, 53931, 53919, 53946, 53963, 54964, 54932, 54974, 53065, 53006, 54979, 54937, 54935, 53048, 53010, 53040, 53011, 53019, 53057, 53079, 53049, 53061, 53014 |
Area codes | 920 |
Congressional districts | 6th |
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Airports | Fond du Lac County Airport
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Waterways | Fond du Lac River Milwaukee River Rock River Sheboygan River Lake Winnebago |
Website | www.fdlco.wi.gov |
Fond du Lac County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 104,154.[4] Its county seat is Fond du Lac.[5] The county was created in the Wisconsin Territory in 1836 and later organized in 1844.[6] Fond du Lac is French for "bottom of the lake", given so because of the county's location at the southern shore of Lake Winnebago.[7][8][9] Fond du Lac County comprises the Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area.[10] The Holyland region is in northeastern Fond du Lac County.
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