Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
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Eau Claire County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 105,710.[3] Its county seat is Eau Claire.[4] The county took its name from the Eau Claire River.[5]
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Eau Claire County | |
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Eau Claire County Courthouse, February 2015 | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 44°44′N 91°17′W | |
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Founded | 1856[1] |
Named for | Eau Claire River |
Seat | Eau Claire |
Largest city | Eau Claire |
Government | |
• County Administrator | Kathryn Schauf |
Area | |
• Total | 645 sq mi (1,670 km2) |
• Land | 638 sq mi (1,650 km2) |
• Water | 7.3 sq mi (19 km2) 1.1% |
Population | |
• Total | 105,710 |
• Estimate (2023) | 107,903 ![]() |
• Density | 165.7/sq mi (64.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 3rd |
Website | www |
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Eau Claire County is included in the Eau Claire, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Eau Claire-Menomonie WI Combined Statistical Area.