Athens Map
Athens is a village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,095 at the 2000 census.
Athens is located at 45°1?58?N 90°4?35?W / 45.03278°N 90.07639°W / 45.03278; -90.07639 (45.032641, -90.076442).Athens is almost halfway between both the Equator and North Pole, as well as the Prime Meridian and 180th meridian. The Athens area is primarily agricultural with a small industrial park on the south side of the village limits.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.3 km²), all of it land.
Nearby cities include Stetsonville, Dorchester, Abbotsford, Colby, Medford.