Madison, Wisconsin
Madison is the caipital o the State o Wisconsin an the coonty seat o Dane Coonty.
Madison, Wisconsin | |
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Madison, Wisconsin | |
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Eik-name(s): Madtown, Mad Ceety, “The Ceety o Fower Lochs” | |
![]() Location in Dane Coonty an the state o Wisconsin. | |
Coordinates: 43°4′N 89°24′W / 43.067°N 89.400°WCoordinates: 43°4′N 89°24′W / 43.067°N 89.400°W | |
Kintra | Unitit States |
State | Wisconsin |
Coonty | Dane |
Municipality | Ceety |
Plattit | October 9, 1839[1] |
Incorporated | 1848 |
Named for | James Madison |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Paul Soglin (D) |
Area | |
• Ceety | 243.54 km2 (94.03 sq mi) |
• Laund | 198.89 km2 (76.79 sq mi) |
• Water | 44.65 km2 (17.24 sq mi) |
Elevation | 226 m (873 ft) |
Population | |
• Ceety | 233,209 |
• Estimate (2013)[4] | 243,344 |
• Rank | US: 83rd |
• Density | 1172.6/km2 (3037.0/sq mi) |
• Urban | 401,661 1 (US: 92nt) |
• Metro | 627,431 (US: 85t) |
• Demonym | Madisonian |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 608 |
Website | www |
1 Urban = 2010 Census |
Sister ceetiesEedit
- East Timor Ainaro, East Timor, syne 2001
- El Salvador Arcatao, El Salvador
- Peru Cuzco, Peru
- Cuba Camagüey, Cuba, syne 1988
- Germany Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, syne 1986
- Nicaragua Managua, Nicaragua, syne 1987
- Italy Mantua, Italy, syne 2001
- Japan Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan, syne 2006
- Brazil Goiânia, Brazil, syne 1983
- Lithuania Vilnius, Lithuanie, syne 1989
- Mexico Tepatitlan de Morelos, Jalisco, Mexico
ReferencesEedit
- ↑ "Vilas vs. Reynolds". Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Wisconsin. 6. Beloit: E.E. Hale & Co. 1858. p. 215. Retrieved 24 Julie 2011.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
- ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 22 August 2014.