Wiota is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Wiota, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. Wiota is located on Wisconsin Highway 78 6.2 miles (10.0 km) southwest of Argyle.[4] Its population was estimated to be 97 in 2017.[2]
Wiota, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 42°38′12″N 89°57′09″W / 42.63667°N 89.95250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Lafayette |
Town | Wiota |
Area | |
• Total | 2.001 sq mi (5.18 km2) |
• Land | 2.001 sq mi (5.18 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 997 ft (304 m) |
Population | |
• Estimate (2017) | 97 |
• Density | 48.5/sq mi (18.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 608 |
GNIS feature ID | 1576892[3] |
FIPS code | 55-88025 |
Geography
editWiota is in eastern Lafayette County, in the west-central part of the town of Wiota. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), all of it land.[1] The community sits on a ridge at the headwaters of Feather Branch, a south-flowing tributary of the Pecatonica River.
References
edit- ^ a b "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
- ^ a b "Wiota CDP, Wisconsin". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 14, 2020. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
- ^ "Wiota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Lafayette County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 30, 2012. Retrieved January 29, 2012.