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Jefferson, Wisconsin
City in Wisconsin, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Jefferson, Wisconsin (disambiguation).
Jefferson is a city in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States, and is its county seat. It is at the confluence of the Rock and Crawfish rivers. The population was 7,793 at the 2020 census. The city is partially bordered by the Town of Jefferson.
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Jefferson, Wisconsin | |
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![]() Downtown Jefferson | |
Nickname: The Gemütlichkeit City | |
![]() Location of Jefferson in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. | |
Coordinates: 43°0′11″N 88°48′28″W | |
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County | Jefferson |
City | March 19, 1878 |
Village | March 9, 1857 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor - Council |
• Mayor | Dale Oppermann |
Area | |
• Total | 6.03 sq mi (15.61 km2) |
• Land | 5.82 sq mi (15.08 km2) |
• Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2) |
Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 7,793 |
• Density | 1,338.5/sq mi (516.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Zip Code | 53549 |
Area code | 920 |
FIPS code | 55-37900[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 1567111[2] |
Website | www |
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