Madison, Wisconsin
| Madison, Wisconsin | |||
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| Nickname(s): "Mad Town" or "Mad City" | |||
| Location of Madison in Dane County, Wisconsin | |||
| Coordinates: 43°04′29″N 89°23′04″W / 43.074722°N 89.384444°WCoordinates: 43°04′29″N 89°23′04″W / 43.074722°N 89.384444°W | |||
| Country | United States | ||
| State | Wisconsin | ||
| County | Dane County | ||
| Incorporated | 1848 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Dave Cieslewicz | ||
| Area | |||
| • City | 84.7 sq mi (219 km2) | ||
| • Land | 67.3 sq mi (174 km2) | ||
| • Water | 16.0 sq mi (41 km2) | ||
| Population (2006 Est.) | |||
| • City | 223,389 | ||
| • Density | 3,030/sq mi (1,169.8/km2) | ||
| • Urban | 329,5331 | ||
| • Metro | 543,022 | ||
| Time zone | Central (UTC-6) | ||
| Area code(s) | 608 | ||
| Website | http://www.cityofmadison.com | ||
| 1 Urban = 2000 Census | |||
Madison is the capital city of Wisconsin, a state in the United States of America. As of the 2000 census, it has a population (people living in it) of 221,735, 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.
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