Chippewa Falls is located in
Chippewa County (of which it is the county seat) within the
Central Region, northeast of
Eau Claire along US Highway 53 on the banks of the Chippewa River near Lake Wissota.
The population estimate for July 1, 1998 was 12,708, a decrease of 41 since 1990.
Chippewa Falls is part of the Eau Claire, Wisconsin metro area.
