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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)	15,134	15,134	364	364
Etymology	4,965	4,965	226	226
History	43	37,147	0	2,618
Early history	2,599	2,599	215	215
European settlements	6,299	6,299	565	565
U.S. territory	2,846	2,846	242	242
Statehood	3,921	3,921	285	285
Civil War era and economic growth	6,654	6,654	487	487
Progressive era and World Wars	9,427	9,427	436	436
Mid-20th century to present	5,358	5,358	388	388
Geography	8,462	22,064	575	884
Climate	6,992	6,992	104	104
Cities	6,610	6,610	205	205
Demographics	38	30,099	0	760
Population	25,652	25,652	553	553
Religion	3,088	3,088	138	138
Crime	1,321	1,321	69	69
Economy	2,952	20,321	135	1,321
Manufacturing	3,452	3,452	305	305
Agriculture	5,652	5,652	203	203
Tourism	3,784	3,784	321	321
Energy	1,825	1,825	89	89
Taxation	2,656	2,656	268	268
Culture	2,156	29,792	127	1,828
Architecture	2,332	2,332	188	188
Alcohol	3,932	3,932	277	277
Cuisine	6,695	6,695	371	371
Film	150	150	17	17
Music	2,206	2,206	109	109
Recreation	3,572	3,572	136	136
Sports	8,749	8,749	603	603
Government and politics	845	19,772	81	1,166
State government	4,372	4,372	368	368
Federal representation	1,304	1,304	104	104
Politics	12,203	12,203	583	583
International relations	1,048	1,048	30	30
Education	5,121	5,121	341	341
Transportation	4,991	4,991	362	362
State symbols	3,017	3,017	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	3,672	3,672	0	0
Total	199,729	199,729	9,987	9,987

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