Welcome to Eland ...
The village of Eland is located in Shawano County<1>.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Eland has a population of 205 people<2> (see below for details).
We don't have a date for the establishment of Eland.
Eland is 1,230 feet [375 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Eland lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The ZIP code for Eland: 54427<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Eland had an population of 205 people. This is an increase of 1.49% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 18.33% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Eland had a population of 202 people. This makes Eland the county's 36th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 202 people, the population of Eland decreased 19.52% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 251 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Eland.
Communities Also Named Eland ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found another community named Eland - it's located in North Dakota.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eland.
Communities near Eland ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eland.
- Weston [Marathon County]
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- Weston [Marathon County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the west of Eland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,165 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weston have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Kronenwetter [Marathon County]
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- Kronenwetter [Marathon County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the west of Eland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,143 people
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- Antigo [Langlade County]
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- Antigo [Langlade County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the north of Eland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,719 people
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- Rothschild [Marathon County]
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- Rothschild [Marathon County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the west of Eland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,256 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rothschild have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Wausau [Marathon County]
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- Wausau [Marathon County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the northwest of Eland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,157 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wausau have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Schofield [Marathon County]
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- Schofield [Marathon County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the west of Eland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,153 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schofield have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Sharon [Portage County]
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- Sharon [Portage County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the southwest of Eland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,045 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sharon have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Ringle [Marathon County]
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- Ringle [Marathon County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the west of Eland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,743 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ringle have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Rolling [Langlade County]
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- Rolling [Langlade County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the north of Eland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,474 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rolling have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Reid [Marathon County]
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- Reid [Marathon County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the southwest of Eland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,289 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reid have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Wausau [Marathon County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Eland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eland.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Eland. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Eland.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Eland. See our Newspapers Page for Eland.
Adding Eland to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Eland in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Eland was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Eland on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Wisconsin (1956).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Eland on our Genealogy Page.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Shawano County: www.co.shawano.wi.us/
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Shawano, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Eland. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Eland - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Eland). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Eland or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Eland) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Eland. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from ElandOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Eland. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.8705, Longitude: -89.2144 |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |