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Whitewater, Wisconsin
City in Wisconsin, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the city. For the adjacent town, see Whitewater (town), Wisconsin.
Whitewater is a city located in Walworth and Jefferson counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Located near the southern portion of the Kettle Moraine State Forest, Whitewater is the home of the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 14,889.[5]
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Whitewater, Wisconsin | |
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![]() Main Street, downtown Whitewater | |
![]() Location of Whitewater in Walworth County and Jefferson County, Wisconsin | |
Coordinates: 42°50′6″N 88°44′10″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
Counties | Walworth, Jefferson |
Government | |
• Type | Common Council |
Area | |
• Total | 9.14 sq mi (23.67 km2) |
• Land | 8.84 sq mi (22.89 km2) |
• Water | 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2) |
Elevation | 824 ft (251 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 14,889 |
• Density | 1,684.95/sq mi (650.58/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Zip Code | 53190 |
Area code | 262 |
FIPS code | 55-86925[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 1576690[2] |
Website | www |
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