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Buffalo County
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county in Wisconsin, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Wisconsin
- Named after
- Buffalo River
- Seat
- Alma
- Largest city
- Mondovi
- Total
- 710 sq mi (1,800 km )
- Land
- 672 sq mi (1,740 km )
- Water
- 38 sq mi (98 km ) 5.3%
- Estimate 2025
- 13,318
- Density
- 19.8/sq mi (7.65/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 3rd
- Website
- www .buffalocountywi .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Buffalo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,317. Its county seat is Alma. The county was created in 1853 and organized the following year. The county is considered a high-farming concentration county by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, meaning at least 20 percent of its earnings came from agriculture.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Buffalo County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.