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Krakow, Wisconsin

Coordinates: 44°45′42″N 88°15′05″W / 44.76167°N 88.25139°W / 44.76167; -88.25139
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Krakow, Wisconsin
Census-designated place
Downtown Krakow
Downtown Krakow
Krakow, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Krakow, Wisconsin
Krakow, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°45′42″N 88°15′05″W / 44.76167°N 88.25139°W / 44.76167; -88.25139
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountiesOconto and Shawano
Area
 • Total1.128 sq mi (2.92 km2)
 • Land1.128 sq mi (2.92 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
778 ft (237 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total354
 • Density310/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54137
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1565712[1]
Sign along WIS 32

Krakow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located primarily in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States, with a small portion in Oconto County. Krakow is located on Wisconsin Highway 32 north of Pulaski, in the towns of Chase, and Angelica. Krakow has a post office with ZIP code 54137.[2] As of the 2010 census, its population is 354.[3]

Krakow has a Catholic church and a tavern. In its heyday, it had a grocery store, a cheese factory, a pickle canning company, movie theaters, a few taverns, a parochial school, and a public school.

Demographics

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Krakow, Wisconsin
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 6, 2011.