Sanborn, Wisconsin
Sanborn, Wisconsin | |
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Location of Sanborn, within Ashland County, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 46°32′29″N 90°40′19″W / 46.54139°N 90.67194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Ashland |
| Founded | March 23, 1899 |
| Named after | Senator A.W. Sanborn |
| Area | |
• Total | 161.0 sq mi (416.9 km2) |
| • Land | 157.1 sq mi (406.9 km2) |
| • Water | 3.9 sq mi (10.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 735 ft (224 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,381 |
| • Density | 8.790/sq mi (3.394/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-71350 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1584096 |
Sanborn is a town in Ashland County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,381 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Bayfront, Birch, Birch Hill, Diaperville, Franks Field, New Odanah, Odanah, and Sedgwick are located in the town. Long Island, one of the Apostle Islands, is also a part of the town. The entire town is part of the Bad River Reservation of the Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians.