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Pence, Wisconsin
Looking east in downtown Pence
Looking east in downtown Pence
Location in Iron County and the state of Wisconsin.
Location in Iron County and the state of Wisconsin.
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Iron
Town Pence
Area
 • Total 1.068 sq mi (2.77 km2)
 • Land 1.068 sq mi (2.77 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
1,631 ft (497 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 131
 • Density 122.7/sq mi (47.36/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID 1571168
Pence Wisconsin Sign WIS77
Sign for Pence on WIS77
Pence Wisconsin Water Tower
Water tower

Pence is a small community located in Iron County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is an "unincorporated community," meaning it doesn't have its own separate local government like a city or town.

Pence is also known as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This is a special area that the government defines just for counting people during the census. It helps them gather information about populations in places that aren't official cities or towns.

Where is Pence Located?

Pence is found in the northern part of Wisconsin. It sits along Wisconsin Highway 77. This highway is an important road that connects Pence to other nearby places.

The community is about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southwest of a place called Montreal. Its location in Iron County means it's part of a region known for its natural beauty.

Pence's Population

According to the 2010 census, the population of Pence was 131 people. This makes it a very small and quiet community. The number of people living there helps us understand its size.

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