Townships are six mile by six mile squares (36 square miles), with some variation caused by natural and man-made boundaries (rivers and county lines, for example). The word "town" denotes a unit of government while "township" is a surveyor's term describing the basic grid framework for legal descriptions of all land in the state (including land in cities and villages). Wisconsin has 1,266 towns, which govern all parts of the state that are not included within the corporate boundaries of cities and villages.Ĭolloquially, the terms "town" and "township" are often used interchangeably in Wisconsin. Towns are unincorporated minor civil divisions of counties. state of Wisconsin in the same way as the term township is used in many other states. articles in this parent but not in a county-level category.county-level articles not in this parent category.
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