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Section sizes

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Section size for Wisconsin (45 sections)
Section name	Byte count		Prose size (words)
Section name	Header	Total	Header	Total
(Top)	15,127	15,127	358	358
Etymology	4,956	4,956	226	226
History	43	38,006	0	2,586
Early history	2,584	2,584	215	215
European settlements	5,908	5,908	490	490
U.S. territory	2,850	2,850	243	243
Statehood	3,917	3,917	285	285
Civil War era and economic growth	6,653	6,653	487	487
Progressive era and World Wars	10,693	10,693	478	478
Mid-20th century to present	5,358	5,358	388	388
Geography	8,495	21,906	572	879
Climate	6,991	6,991	104	104
Cities	6,420	6,420	203	203
Demographics	37	29,780	0	760
Population	25,335	25,335	553	553
Religion	3,088	3,088	138	138
Crime	1,320	1,320	69	69
Economy	3,187	20,549	118	1,304
Manufacturing	3,451	3,451	305	305
Agriculture	5,650	5,650	203	203
Tourism	3,783	3,783	321	321
Energy	1,824	1,824	89	89
Taxation	2,654	2,654	268	268
Culture	2,147	30,205	125	1,831
Architecture	2,331	2,331	188	188
Alcohol	3,931	3,931	277	277
Cuisine	6,849	6,849	371	371
Film	150	150	17	17
Music	2,111	2,111	100	100
Recreation	3,571	3,571	136	136
Sports	9,115	9,115	617	617
Government and politics	844	19,959	81	1,166
State government	4,560	4,560	368	368
Federal representation	1,303	1,303	104	104
Politics	12,204	12,204	583	583
International relations	1,048	1,048	30	30
Education	5,282	5,282	341	341
Transportation	4,990	4,990	362	362
State symbols	3,016	3,016	117	117
See also	187	187	0	0
Notes	26	26	0	0
References	30	30	0	0
Sources	263	263	0	0
Further reading	3,128	3,128	0	0
External links	3,671	3,671	0	0
Total	201,081	201,081	9,930	9,930

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