Sullivan (town), Wisconsin facts for kids
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Sullivan
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Town
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![]() Town hall in Rome, Wisconsin
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Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Jefferson |
Area | |
• Total | 35.5 sq mi (92.0 km2) |
• Land | 34.7 sq mi (89.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
Population
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• Total | 2,208 |
• Density | 62.20/sq mi (24.000/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code |
53178
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Area code(s) | 262 |
FIPS code | 55-77900 |
GNIS feature ID | 1584246 |
Website | Town of Sullivan, Wisconsin - Official Website: http://www.townofsullivan.com |
Sullivan is a town located in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2010, about 2,208 people lived there.
The town includes the village of Sullivan, the area called Rome, and smaller communities like Heath Mills, Oak Hill, and Slabtown.
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History of Sullivan
The town of Sullivan got its name from John Sullivan. He was an important officer during the American Revolutionary War.
Geography of Sullivan
Sullivan covers about 35.5 square miles (92 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 34.7 square miles, is land. The rest, about 0.9 square miles, is water.
People Living in Sullivan (Demographics)
In 2000, there were 2,124 people living in Sullivan. These people lived in 819 households, and 609 of these were families.
The population density was about 61 people per square mile.
- About 25% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 10.5% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Sullivan was 38 years.
See also
In Spanish: Sullivan (condado de Jefferson, Wisconsin) para niños