Winnebago Mission, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Winnebago Mission, Wisconsin
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 Winnebago Mission, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Winnebago Mission, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Jackson |
| Town | Komensky |
| Elevation | 268 m (879 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1576873 |
Winnebago Mission is a small place in Wisconsin, United States. It's also known as Indian Mission. In the Hoocąk language, its name is Mišin.
This community is located in Jackson County, within the town of Komensky. It's about 6 miles (10 kilometers) northeast of a larger town called Black River Falls.
What is Winnebago Mission?
Winnebago Mission is what we call an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and buildings that isn't officially a city or a village with its own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area, like the town of Komensky.
For the 2020 census, Winnebago Mission was counted as a census-designated place, or CDP. A CDP is a special area that the government defines just for counting people. It helps them gather information about how many people live in certain areas, even if those areas don't have their own city hall or mayor.
How Many People Live There?
According to the 2020 census, about 297 people live in the Winnebago Mission area. This number helps us understand the size of the community.
