Sioux is an unincorporated community located in the town of Bayview, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]
Sioux, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 46°44′14″N 90°52′49″W | |
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County | Bayfield |
Town | Bayview |
Elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 715 and 534 |
GNIS feature ID | 1577823[1] |
This community was named after the Sioux people.[2]
The Sioux Nation consists of large tribes of Native Americans traditionally living in the Great Plains. The three major divisions of Sioux are: Lakota, Eastern Dakota, and Western Dakota. A large number of Sioux tribes were nomadic who moved from place to place following bison herds, and their lifestyle also revolved around hunting bison.
Municipalities and communities of Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States | ||
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County seat: Washburn | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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