La Crosse
city in and county seat of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States
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Summary
La Crosse is a city in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,053 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: La Crosse County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Mississippi River[5]
- Head of government: Mitch Reynolds[6]
- Instance of: second-class city[7], county seat[8]
- Twinned administrative body: Épinal[9], Friedberg[10], Dubna[11]
- Postal code: 54601[12], 54602[13], 54603[14]
- Commons category: La Crosse, Wisconsin[15]
- Local dialing code: 608[16]
- Inception: 1842[17]
- Start time: January 1, 1856[18]
- Coordinate location: 43.813333333333, -91.233055555556[19]
- Official website: https://www.cityoflacrosse.org/[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:La Crosse, Wisconsin[21]
- Population: 3860[22], 51,320[23], 52,680[24]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of La Crosse, Wisconsin[25]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28]
- Capital of: La Crosse County[29]
- Official name: La Crosse[30]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in La Crosse, Wisconsin[31]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in La Crosse, Wisconsin[32]
- Number of households: 21,239[33]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from La Crosse, Wisconsin[34]
- Elevation above sea level: 204[35]
- Area: 58,380,000[36], 58.372093[37]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for La Crosse include La Crosse Regional Airport[38], an airport[39], in United States[40].
Why It Matters
La Crosse has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for it include La Crosse Regional Airport[38], an airport[39], in United States[40].