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Town of Viroqua, Wisconsin |
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About Viroqua (Click for our profile page)
Located in: Vernon County (see below)
Time Zone: Viroqua lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)
Telephone Area Code: (608)
Elevation: 1,190 feet [362.71 m] above sea level<1>
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From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Viroqua) Population
2016:<2> | 1,835 (6.81% increase since 2010) |
2010: | 1,718 (10.13% increase since 2000) | 2000: | 1,560 |
Total Area:<3> 47.84 sq. miles [123.9 km²]
Housing Units:<4> 703
GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<5>
For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen a reference point within Viroqua. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.5828, Longitude: -90.8462 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Viroqua have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
DMS - Degrees, Minutes, Seconds
Lat: | 43° 34' 58" |
Lon: | -90° 50' 46" |
Name of USGS Topo Map:<6> Avalanche
Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Viroqua
GNIS ID: 1584336 | FIPS State / Place Code: 55 / 82950 |
(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Viroqua)
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From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Vernon) Population
2016: | 30,814 (3.5% increase since 2010) |
2010: | 29,773 (6.12% increase since 2000) | 2000: | 28,056 |
Total Area: 816 sq. miles [2,114.5 km²] - of which 3.04% is water (24.83 sq. miles [64.3 km²])
Housing Units: 13,720
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Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Vernon
GNIS ID: 1581121 | FIPS State / County Code: 55 / 123 |
(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Viroqua)
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From the US Census Population
2016: | 5,778,708 (1.61% increase since 2010) |
2010: | 5,686,986 (6.03% increase since 2000) | 2000: | 5,363,675 |
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Websites for State of Wisconsin
Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Wisconsin
(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Viroqua)
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Viroqua. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Wisconsin: www.wisconsin.gov/
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Footnotes ...
<1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Viroqua - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation |
<2> | Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2016. - Return to Citation |
<3> | The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Viroqua. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group. - Return to Citation |
<4> | A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway). - Return to Citation |
<5> | The longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Viroqua, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source. - Return to Citation |
<6> | The USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Viroqua. - Return to Citation |
For additional information, please visit our Glossary for Viroqua.
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