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Biron is a village in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 839 at the 2010 census. It is the site of ND Paper’s Biron Mill.

Biron village overview:
Name:	Biron village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Wisconsin
County:	Wood County
Elevation:	1,024 ft (312 m)
Total Area:	6.28 sq mi (16.26 km²)
Land Area:	4.64 sq mi (12.01 km²)
Water Area:	1.64 sq mi (4.26 km²)
Total Population:	839
Population Density:	166.52/sq mi (64.29/km²)
FIPS code:	5507650
GNISfeature ID:	1561824
Website:	http://www.bironwisconsin.org

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History

The first settlement in Biron was a sawmill that was built in 1839. Francis X. Biron, formerly of Quebec, purchased the mill in 1846. The village was platted in 1896 and incorporated in 1910. The town name is a phonetically analogous rendering of German “Bayern”, referring to Bavaria.

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Geography

Biron is located at 44°25′21″N 89°46′44″W / 44.42250°N 89.77889°W / 44.42250; -89.77889 (44.422492, -89.778792).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 6.40 square miles (16.58 km), of which, 4.66 square miles (12.07 km) of it is land and 1.74 square miles (4.51 km) is water.