Polk
Polk County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 44,977. Its county seat is Balsam Lake. The county was created in 1853 and named for United States President James K. Polk.Photo: Iulus Ascanius, Public domain.
Localities in the Area
Balsam Lake
Photo: Iulus Ascanius, Public domain.
Balsam Lake is a village in, and the county seat of Polk County, Wisconsin, United States.
Polk
- Type: County with 43,800 residents
- Description: county in Wisconsin, United States
- Categories: county of Wisconsin and locality
- Location: Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.4319° or 45° 25' 55" northLongitude
-92.4075° or 92° 24' 27" westPopulation
43,800Elevation
345 metres (1,132 feet)Open Location Code
86Q9CHJV+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 317007118OpenStreetMap Feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
5267654Wikidata ID
Q376102Polk Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Polk County
- Arabic: Condado han Polk, Wisconsin
- Arabic: مقاطعة بولك
- Armenian: Պոլկ
- Asturian: condáu de Polk
- Basque: Polk konderria (Wisconsin)
- Basque: Polk konderria
- Bavarian: Polk County, Wisconsin
- Bavarian: Polk County
- Bishnupriya: পোল্ক কাউন্টি, উইসকনসিন
- Bishnupriya: পোল্ক কাউন্টি
- Bulgarian: Полк
- Catalan: comtat de Polk
- Cebuano: Polk County
- Chechen: Полк (гуо, Висконсин)
- Chechen: Полк
- Chinese: Polk Kūn
- Chinese: 波爾克縣
- Dutch: Polk County
- English: Polk County, WI
- English: Polk County, Wisconsin
- English: Polk County
- Esperanto: Kantono Polk
- French: Comté de Polk
- French: comté de Polk
- German: Polk County
- Hungarian: Polk megye
- Irish: Contae Polk
- Italian: Contea di Polk
- Italian: contea di Polk
- Japanese: ポーク郡
- Korean: 포크군 (위스콘신주)
- Latin: Polk Comitatus
- Low German: Polk County
- Min Dong Chinese: Polk Gông
- Min Nan Chinese: Polk Kūn
- Norwegian: Polk County
- Norwegian Bokmål: Polk County
- Persian: شهرستان پولک، ویسکانسین
- Polish: Hrabstwo Polk
- Portuguese: Condado de Polk
- Romanian: Comitatul Polk, Wisconsin
- Romanian: Comitatul Polk
- Russian: Полк
- Sardinian: contea de Polk
- Serbian: Polk County, Wisconsin
- Serbian: Округ Полк
- Serbo-Croatian: Polk County, Wisconsin
- Spanish: Condado de Polk
- Spanish: Condado de Polk (Wisconsin)
- Swedish: Polk County, Wisconsin
- Swedish: Polk County
- Tatar: Полк (округ, Висконсин)
- Tatar: Полк
- Turkish: Polk County, Wisconsin
- Turkish: Polk County
- Turkish: Polk bölgesi
- Ukrainian: Полк
- Urdu: پوک کاؤنٹی، وسکونسن
- 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
- 포크군
Other Places Named Polk
In the Area
Localities
Landmarks
- East LakeLake
- Mud LakePond
- Parker LakePond
- Rock IslandIsland
- Paradise IslandIslet
- Brusher LakeLake
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Polk. Photo: Iulus Ascanius, Public domain.