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Place Name
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Eau Claire County
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Pronunciation
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o KLER
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Eau Claire
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Population
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85,183 (1990)
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Location
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Wisconsin, United States, North America
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Latitude
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44°43'N
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Longitude
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91°17'W
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Eau Claire
(o KLER), county (
645 sq mi/1,671 sq km; 1990 pop.
85,183), W central Wis.;  Eau Claire; 44°43'N 91°17'W.
Drained by Chippewa and Eau Claire rivers. Dairying (most important
industry), cattle, barley, corn, oats, soybeans, peas. Eau Claire city
has diversified mfg. L. Eau Claire reservoir in E. Formed 1856.
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