Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin

Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin
Location of the Town of Lac du Flambeau
Location of the Town of Lac du Flambeau
Coordinates: 45°57′24″N 89°52′11″W / 45.95667°N 89.86972°W / 45.95667; -89.86972
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyVilas
Area
 • Total127.7 sq mi (330.8 km2)
 • Land100.3 sq mi (259.8 km2)
 • Water27.4 sq mi (71.0 km2)
Elevation1,601 ft (488 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total3,004
 • Density29.9/sq mi (11.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
FIPS code55-40687[2]
GNIS feature ID1583497[1]

The Town of Lac du Flambeau is located in Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,004 at the 2000 census. The land base of the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is located within the town and also consists of a large portion of the town. The Lac du Flambeau census-designated place is located within the town. The unincorporated community of Marlands is also located in the town. Lac du Flambeau, situated around Flambeau Lake, is a year-round vacation destination.

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.