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Bristol, Wisconsin

Village · Population 5,239 · #153 in Wisconsin
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Bristol is a city and ceremonial county in South West England. It is on the River Avon, and bordered by Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south, with a short coastline on the Bristol Channel to the west.

Intro: Wikipedia

About Bristol

Set in the southeastern part of Wisconsin, Bristol is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 5,239.

Bristol holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 32.7 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 160 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Bristol Unique

  • One of 12 places in the US named Bristol — but the Wisconsin one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southeastern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,239.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bristol

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • America's Action Territory · Theme park
  • Bristol Renaissance Faire · Theme park
  • Archery · Attraction
  • Ballocity · Attraction
  • Bumper Cars · Attraction
  • Dirty Duck Guild · Attraction
  • Laser Tag · Attraction
  • Military Encampment · Attraction
  • The Barrel · Attraction
  • The Vault · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bristol

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Bristol

  • Bristol Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Mayor🏛️ Marvin Rees
Population (2024)5,239
Rank in state#153 of 607
Land area32.7 sq mi
Density160/sq mi
Coordinates42.5323, -88.0091

🌤️ Current Weather

Right now79°F
ConditionsSunny
Wind5 mph

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🗺️ Map of Bristol