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Shawano, WI -- U.S. city in Wisconsin
Population (2000): 8298
Housing Units (2000): 3587
Land area (2000): 5.970063 sq. miles (15.462392 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.065912 sq. miles (0.170710 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 6.035975 sq. miles (15.633102 sq. km)
FIPS code: 72925
Located within: Wisconsin (WI), FIPS 55
Location: 44.776612 N, 88.602054 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 54166
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Shawano
Shawano -- U.S. County in Wisconsin
Population (2000): 40664
Housing Units (2000): 18317
Land area (2000): 892.509117 sq. miles (2311.587903 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 16.823431 sq. miles (43.572484 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 909.332548 sq. miles (2355.160387 sq. km)
Located within: Wisconsin (WI), FIPS 55
Location: 44.789670 N, 88.756472 W
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Shawano

Shawano is a name derived from a modified Ojibwa term meaning "southern."

Shawano (mythology)
  1. redirect Anishinaabe traditional beliefs

Usage examples of "shawano".

The names of the four brothers, Wabun, Kabun, Kabibonokka, and Shawano, express in Algonkin both the cardinal points and the winds which blow from them.

After all, it is not so different from our tongue, not nearly as hard as Catawba or Maskogi or Shawano.

Tuscarora, though you do see Leni Lenapes and a few Shawanos with lighter hair.

His hair was dark brown rather than black, which I thought was unusual for a Tuscarora, though you do see Leni Lenapes and a few Shawanos with lighter hair.