Polk

Polk County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 44,977. Its county seat is . The county was created in 1853 and named for United States President James K. Polk.
Iulus Ascanius, Public domain.
  • County with about 45,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,130 feet (350 metres)
  • Description: county in Wisconsin, United States
  • Also known as
    “Polk County”
    “Polk County, WI”
    “Polk County, Wisconsin”
  • Neighbors:

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balsam Lake.
Iulus Ascanius, Public domain.
Village
is a village in, and the county seat of Polk County, , United States.
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Latitude
45.4319° or 45° 25′ 55″ north
Longitude
-92.4075° or 92° 24′ 27″ west
Open location code
86Q9CHJV+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Polk” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Polk County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بولك”
  • Armenian: “Պոլկ”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Polk”
  • Basque: “Polk konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Polk County, Wisconsin”
  • Bavarian: “Polk County”
  • Belarusian: “графства Полк”
  • Belarusian: “Полк (графства)”
  • Belarusian: “Полк”
  • Bishnupriya: “পোল্ক কাউন্টি, উইসকনসিন”
  • Bishnupriya: “পোল্ক কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Полк”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Polk”
  • Cebuano: “Polk County”
  • Chechen: “Полк (гуо, Висконсин)”
  • Chechen: “Полк”
  • Chinese: “波爾克縣”
  • Dutch: “Polk County”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Polk”
  • Esperanto: “Polk County”
  • Finnish: “Polkin piirikunta”
  • French: “Comté de Polk”
  • French: “Polk County”
  • German: “Polk County”
  • Gilaki: “پؤلک ٚ شأرستان (ويسکانسين)”
  • Gilaki: “پؤلک ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Πολκ”
  • Hungarian: “Polk megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Polk”
  • Italian: “Contea di Polk”
  • Italian: “Polk County”
  • Japanese: “ポーク郡”
  • Korean: “포크군”
  • Latin: “Polk Comitatus”
  • Low German: “Polk County”
  • Mazanderani: “پولک شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Polk Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Polk Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Polk County”
  • Norwegian: “Polk County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان پولک، ویسکانسین”
  • Persian: “شهرستان پولک”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Polk”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Polk”
  • Portuguese: “Polk County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Polk, Wisconsin”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Polk”
  • Russian: “Полк”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Polk”
  • Serbian: “Polk County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Полк”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Polk County, Wisconsin”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Polk County”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Polk”
  • Spanish: “Polk County”
  • Swedish: “Polk County, Wisconsin”
  • Swedish: “Polk County”
  • Tatar: “Полк (округ, Висконсин)”
  • Tatar: “Полк”
  • Turkish: “Polk County, WI”
  • Turkish: “Polk County, Wis.”
  • Turkish: “Polk County, Wisconsin”
  • Turkish: “Polk County”
  • Turkish: “Polk ilçesi, WI”
  • Turkish: “Polk ilçesi, Wis.”
  • Turkish: “Polk ilçesi, Wisconsin”
  • Turkish: “Polk ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Полк”
  • Urdu: “پوک کاؤنٹی، وسکونسن”
  • Urdu: “پوک کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Polk”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Polk, Wisconsin”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Polk”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Polk, Wisconsin”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Polk”
  • Welsh: “Polk County, Wisconsin”
  • Welsh: “Polk County”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lykens and Bunyan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include East Lake and Mud Lake.

Wisconsin: Highlights

Learn more about Milwaukee and Madison.
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