Juda is an
unincorporated census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), 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 counte ...
located in the town of
Jefferson, in
Green County,
Wisconsin
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, United States. Juda is 5 miles east of
Monroe
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* Monroe (surname)
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* James Monroe, 5th President of the United States
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along
Wisconsin State Highway 11, and
81. As of the
2020 census, its population was 340, down from 357 at the
2010 census.
Juda is a part of the
Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.
On March 30, 1967, nine students from Juda's Union High School, all girls, were killed when a Delta Air Lines DC-8 jet crashed into the motel where they had been staying during a senior class trip to
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,
Louisiana
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.
Education
* The Juda School District is located in Juda.
[http://www.judaschool.com/ Juda School District webpage]
Notable people
*
Charle Newman, baseball player
*
Gabriel Zophy, Wisconsin politician
References
Census-designated places in Wisconsin
Census-designated places in Green County, Wisconsin
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