Madison, Wisconsin

Madison is the capital city of Wisconsin, a state in the United States of America. As of the 2000 census, it had 221,735 people living in it, making it the second largest city in Wisconsin. It is the county seat of Dane County. Madison is also home to the University of Wisconsin.

Madison, Wisconsin
State capital and city
A view of the skyline of the Madison Isthmus and Lake Mendota from Picnic Point
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Nickname(s): Madtown, Mad City, "The City of Four Lakes"
Location of Madison in Dane County, Wisconsin.
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Coordinates: 43°4′N 89°24′W
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Dane
Municipality	City
Founded	1836 (1836)
Chartered	1846 (1846)
Incorporated	1856 (1856)
Named for	James Madison
Government
• Mayor	Satya Rhodes-Conway (D)
• Body	Madison Common Council
Area [1]
• City	101.30 sq mi (262.36 km²)
• Land	79.34 sq mi (205.49 km²)
• Water	21.96 sq mi (56.88 km²)
Elevation	873 ft (226 m)
Population (2010)
• City	233,209
• Estimate (2018)	258,054
• Rank	US: 81st
• Density	3,252.55/sq mi (1,255.82/km²)
• Urban	401,661 ¹ (US: 93rd)
• Metro	654,230 (US: 86th)
• CSA	880,520 (US: 61st)
• Demonym	Madisonian
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Zip Codes	ZIP Codes[2] 53562, 53593, 53701, 53702, 53703, 53704, 53705, 53706, 53707, 53708, 53711, 53713, 53714, 53715, 53716, 53717, 53718, 53719, 53726
Area code	608
FIPS code	55-48000
Website	cityofmadison.com
¹ Urban = 2010 Census

References

"2018 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Feb 15, 2020.
"ZIP Code Lookup". USPS. Archived from the original on January 1, 2008. Retrieved October 3, 2014.

Other websites

Lake Monona in Madison city.

Official city website

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Municipalities and communities of Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Madison
Cities	Edgerton‡ \| Fitchburg \| Madison \| Middleton \| Monona \| Stoughton \| Sun Prairie \| Verona
Villages	Belleville‡ \| Black Earth \| Blue Mounds \| Brooklyn‡ \| Cambridge‡ \| Cottage Grove \| Cross Plains \| Dane \| Deerfield \| De Forest \| Maple Bluff \| Marshall \| Mazomanie \| McFarland \| Mount Horeb \| Oregon \| Rockdale \| Shorewood Hills \| Waunakee
Towns	Albion \| Berry \| Black Earth \| Blooming Grove \| Blue Mounds \| Bristol \| Burke \| Christiana \| Cottage Grove \| Cross Plains \| Dane \| Deerfield \| Dunkirk \| Dunn \| Madison \| Mazomanie \| Medina \| Middleton \| Montrose \| Oregon \| Perry \| Pleasant Springs \| Primrose \| Roxbury \| Rutland \| Springdale \| Springfield \| Sun Prairie \| Vermont \| Verona \| Vienna \| Westport \| Windsor \| York
CDP	Windsor
Unincorporated communities	Albion \| Ashton \| Ashton Corners \| Basco \| Daleyville \| Deansville \| Door Creek \| Dunkirk \| East Bristol \| Elvers \| Five Points \| Forward \| Hanerville \| Hillside \| Hope \| Kegonsa \| Klevenville \| Lake Windsor \| London‡ \| Martinsville \| Marxville \| Middleton Junction \| Montrose \| Morrisonville \| Mount Vernon \| Nora \| North Bristol \| Norway Grove \| Paoli \| Pierceville \| Pine Bluff \| Primrose \| Riley \| Roxbury \| Rutland \| Springfield Corners \| Token Creek \| Utica \| Vilas \| West Middleton \| York Center
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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