Royalton (community), Wisconsin facts for kids
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Royalton, Wisconsin
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 Royalton (community), Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Royalton (community), Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Waupaca |
| Elevation | 250 m (810 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1572697 |
Royalton is a small, friendly place in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that are not officially a city or a village. Instead, it's part of a larger area called the Town of Royalton.
Discover Royalton, Wisconsin
Royalton is a quiet community located in the beautiful state of Wisconsin. It's a great example of how people live together in smaller, close-knit areas.
Where is Royalton Located?
Royalton is found in the central part of Wisconsin. It sits along Wisconsin Highway 54, which is an important road in the state. If you travel about 6.5 miles (which is about 10.5 kilometers) west-northwest from the city of New London, you will find Royalton. Its location makes it a peaceful spot, surrounded by the natural beauty of Waupaca County.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
You might be wondering what an "unincorporated community" is. It's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or a village would. Instead, the services for Royalton, like road maintenance or local rules, are handled by the larger Town of Royalton. Think of it like a neighborhood that's part of a bigger township, rather than being its own separate town with a mayor and city council.
