Trimbelle (community), Wisconsin
Trimbelle is a town in Pierce County, Wisconsin, Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,511 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Beldenville, Wisconsin, Beldenville and Ottman Corners, Wisconsin, Ottman Corners are located in the town. The unincorporated community of Moeville, Wisconsin, Moeville is also located partially in the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.2 square miles (93.7 km2), all of it land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,511 people, 532 households, and 425 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 544 housing units at an average density of 15.0 per square mile (5.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.48% White (U.S. Census), White, 0.13% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 0.07% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 0.33% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian, 0.20% from Race (United States ...
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Town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an origin with the German word , the Dutch word , and the Old Norse . The original Proto-Germanic word, *''tūnan'', is thought to be an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic *''dūnom'' (cf. Old Irish , Welsh ). The original sense of the word in both Germanic and Celtic was that of a fortress or an enclosure. Cognates of ''town'' in many modern Germanic languages designate a fence or a hedge. In English and Dutch, the meaning of the word took on the sense of the space which these fences enclosed, and through which a track must run. In England, a town was a small community that could not afford or was not allowed to build walls or other larger fortifications, and built a palisade or stockade instead. In the Netherlands, this space was a garden, mor ...
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