Kiel, Wisconsin | |
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 Kiel City Hall | |
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 Location of Kiel in Calumet County, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 43°54′53″N 88°1′55″W / 43.91472°N 88.03194°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| Counties | Manitowoc, Calumet |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.65 sq mi (6.86 km2) |
| • Land | 2.52 sq mi (6.53 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2) |
| Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,738 |
| • Estimate (2024)[4] | 3,985 |
| • Density | 1,506.35/sq mi (581.55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip | 53042, 53043 |
| Area code | 920 |
| FIPS code | 55-39525[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1567461[2] |
| Website | kielwi |
Kiel is a city in Calumet and Manitowoc counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,738 at the 2010 census. Of this, 3,429 residents lived in Manitowoc County, and 309 residents lived in Calumet County. The city is located primarily within Manitowoc County, though a portion extends west into adjacent Calumet County and is known as "Hinzeville".[6]
Kiel was once known as the "Wooden Shoes Capital of Wisconsin," as it held the only wooden shoe factory in Wisconsin.[7]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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- ^ "Obituary for Frederick George Johnson at Meiselwitz - Vollstedt Funeral Home". meiselwitzfh.com. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
- ^ Lauson, Richard (January 19, 1925). "State's First and Only Wooden Shoe Factory Still Operating in Kiel". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved May 18, 2010.