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Cecil, Wisconsin
Village
Downtown Cecil
Downtown Cecil
Location of Cecil in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
Location of Cecil in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Shawano
Area
 • Total 1.80 sq mi (4.66 km2)
 • Land 1.79 sq mi (4.64 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
807 ft (246 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 570
 • Estimate 
(2019)
551
 • Density 307.65/sq mi (118.78/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
FIPS code 55-13325
GNIS feature ID 1562830

Cecil is a small village located in Shawano County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2020, about 529 people lived there.

A Look at Cecil's History

The village of Cecil got its name from a railroad worker named Cecil Leavitt. This happened in 1884 when the railroad was completed through the area.

Where is Cecil Located?

Cecil is found in Wisconsin, right on the east side of Shawano Lake. It's a beautiful spot by the water!

The village covers a total area of about 1.80 square miles (4.66 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with a very small part being water.

Who Lives in Cecil?

According to the 2010 census, there were 570 people living in Cecil. The village had 262 households.

The average age of people in the village was about 45.6 years old. This means many adults live there.

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