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Place Name
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Chippewa County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Chippewa Falls
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Population
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52,360 (1990)
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Location
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Wisconsin, United States, North America
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Latitude
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45°04'N
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Longitude
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91°16'W
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Chippewa
, county (
1,041 sq mi/2,696 sq km; 1990
pop. 52,360), W central Wis.; Chippewa Falls; 45°04'N
91°16'W. Drained by Chippewa R. Dairying; barley, oats, soybeans,
brans, alfalfa, hay; cattle, sheep, poultry. Mfg. at Chippewa Falls
(site of hydroelectric plant). Several small lakes, largest being L.
Wissota. Brunet Isl. State Park in NE; L. Wissot State Park in S
center. Formed 1845.
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