Jefferson, Wisconsin | |
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Nickname: The Gemütlichkeit City | |
![]() Location of Jefferson in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. | |
Coordinates: 43°0′11″N 88°48′28″W / 43.00306°N 88.80778°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 |
Jefferson is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. 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.