Russell, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 46°54′52″N 90°50′59″W / 46.91444°N 90.84972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Bayfield |
Area | |
• Total | 100.1 sq mi (259.3 km2) |
• Land | 49.9 sq mi (129.2 km2) |
• Water | 50.2 sq mi (130.1 km2) |
Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,553 |
• Density | 16/sq mi (6.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
FIPS code | 55-70300[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1584080[2] |
Website | www |
Russell is a town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,553 at the 2020 census, up from 1,279 at the 2010 census.[4] The unincorporated communities of Red Cliff and Sand Bay are located in Russell. Red Cliff is the administrative center of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. York Island and Raspberry Island (of the Apostle Islands) are part of the town.