Amherst, Wisconsin

Amherst
Looking north at downtown Amherst
Location of Amherst in Portage County, Wisconsin.
Amherst
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Coordinates: 44°27′23″N 89°18′20″W / 44.45639°N 89.30556°W / 44.45639; -89.30556
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyPortage
Government
  Village AmherstMichael Juris
Area
  Total
1.33 sq mi (3.46 km2)
  Land1.28 sq mi (3.32 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
1,093 ft (333 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,117
  Density840/sq mi (320/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip code
54406
Area codes715 & 534
FIPS code55-01775
GNIS feature ID1582689
Websitewww.amherstwi.govoffice2.com

Amherst is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,117 in the 2020 census. Amherst is at the core of the Tomorrow Valley area.