The following is a list showing the largest municipalities in the state of
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 ...
according to the 2000, 2010, and 2020 censuses.
This list includes all
cities
A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be def ...
and
villages
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
with more than 10,000 inhabitants. The list does ''not'' include
towns
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 ori ...
regardless of population, because they are not incorporated entities.
See also
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List of cities in Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a state located in the Midwestern United States. As of January 1, 2021, there were 190 cities in Wisconsin.Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. ''State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2011-2012'', p. 727.
List of cities
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List of towns in Wisconsin
Towns in Wisconsin are similar to civil townships in other states. For a more detailed discussion, see Administrative divisions of Wisconsin#Town.
Frequently a village or city may have the same name as a town. As of 2006, Wisconsin had 1,260 tow ...
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List of villages in Wisconsin
List of incorporated villages in Wisconsin, arranged in alphabetical order. As of January 1, 2021, there were 415 villages in Wisconsin.Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. ''State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007-2008'', p. 758.
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Political subdivisions of Wisconsin
The administrative divisions of Wisconsin include counties, cities, villages and towns. In Wisconsin, all of these are units of general-purpose local government. There are also a number of special-purpose districts formed to handle regional concern ...
References
External links
* League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Estimated Population per Square Mile of Land Area, Wisconsin Municipalities
* Wisconsin Department of Administration
List of Wisconsin municipalities in alphabetical order* Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Wisconsin Cities, Villages, Townships and Unincorporated Places Listing* Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau
''State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2013–2014''– state and local government statistics
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Municipalities by population
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 ...