Elcho is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
and
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
(CDP) in the
town of Elcho,
Langlade County
Langlade County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,491. Its county seat is Antigo.
History
Langlade County was created on March 3, 1879, as New County. It was renamed Langlade Cou ...
,
Wisconsin
Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...
, United States. Elcho is located on
U.S. Route 45 and
Wisconsin Highway 47
State Trunk Highway 47 (often called Highway 47, STH-47 or WIS 47) is a state highway in the northeastern and northern parts of the US state of Wisconsin that runs in a diagonal northwest–southeast from Menasha to Manitowish.
Route descript ...
southwest of
Crandon. Elcho has a
post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional serv ...
with
ZIP code 54428.
As of the
2010 census, its population was 339.
Images
File:Elcho Public School Wisconsin.jpg, Elcho School
File:Elcho Wisconsin Sign North July 2011 US 45.jpg, Elcho sign on U.S. Route 45
File:Elcho Wisconsin Welcome Sign North US45.jpg, Welcome sign
File:Elcho Fire and Rescue Wisconsin.jpg, Fire and rescue building
See also
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List of census-designated places in Wisconsin
This article lists census-designated places (CDPs) in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2018, there were a total of 176 census-designated places in Wisconsin, down from 179 in the 2010 Census. Lake Shangrila and Pell Lake were annexed by Br ...
References
External links
Census-designated places in Langlade County, Wisconsin
Census-designated places in Wisconsin
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