Lafayette County, Wisconsin

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Lafayette County, Wisconsin is a predominantly rural county in southwestern Wisconsin known for its agricultural landscape, small historic communities, and location near the Illinois state line.

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Lafayette County, Wisconsin canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
adjacentTo Grant County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
Green County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
Iowa County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
Jo Daviess County, Illinois NERFINISHED
Stephenson County, Illinois NERFINISHED
borders Illinois NERFINISHED
borderType near Illinois state line
country United States of America
economyBasedOn agriculture
formedIn 19th century
governmentType county government
hasArea approximately 635 square miles
hasAreaCode 608
hasAreaLand approximately 634 square miles
hasAreaWater approximately 1 square mile
hasCharacteristic agricultural landscape
small historic communities
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasCountySeat Darlington, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
hasCountySeatFunction Darlington, Wisconsin is the administrative center NERFINISHED
hasDemographicCharacteristic low population density
hasFeature historic buildings
rolling farmland
small towns
hasFIPSCode 55065
hasGNISID 1582377
hasHistoricEconomicActivity lead mining
hasISOCodeSubdivision US-WI
hasJudicialDistrict Wisconsin Circuit Court system NERFINISHED
hasLargestCity Darlington, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
hasPopulation approximately 16,000 (2020 census)
hasPostalAbbreviationState WI
hasPrimaryLandUse farmland
hasRegion Midwest NERFINISHED
hasTransportationType rural highways
isGovernedBy Lafayette County Board of Supervisors NERFINISHED
isNamedFor Marquis de Lafayette NERFINISHED
isPartOf United States Midwest
isPredominantly rural
locatedIn Wisconsin
southwestern Wisconsin
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
namedAfter Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette NERFINISHED
partOf Driftless Area NERFINISHED
subdivisionName1 State of Wisconsin NERFINISHED
subdivisionType county

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Stephenson County, Illinois, United States hasBorderWith Lafayette County, Wisconsin
Stephenson County, Illinois borderingCounty Lafayette County, Wisconsin