Madison, Wisconsin
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 |
Madison is the caipital o the State o Wisconsin an the coonty seat o Dane Coonty.
Sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
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
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "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.