Oshkosh, Wisconsin

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Oshkosh, Wisconsin
City
Downtown Oshkosh at U.S. Route 45
Nickname:  Sawdust City
Motto:  "On the water"
Location of Oshkosh in Winnebago County, Wisconsin.
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Coordinates: 44°01′27″N 88°33′40″W / 44.02417°N 88.56111°W / 44.02417; -88.56111
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Winnebago
Incorporated	April 5, 1853; 171 years ago (1853-04-05)
Government
• Type	Council-Manager[1]
• Mayor	Matt Mugerauer
• City Manager	Rebecca Grill[2]
Area [3]
• City	28.03 sq mi (72.60 km2)
• Land	27.02 sq mi (69.98 km2)
• Water	1.01 sq mi (2.61 km2)
Elevation	790 ft (241 m)
Population  (2020)[4]
• City	66,816
• Rank	9th in Wisconsin
• Density	2,472.7/sq mi (954.7/km2)
• Metro	160,000
Time zone	UTC– 06:00 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC– 05:00 (CDT)
ZIP Codes	54901–54904
Area code	920
FIPS code	55-60500
Website	www.ci.oshkosh.wi.us

Oshkosh (/ˈɒʃkɒʃ/ ^ⓘ) is a city in and the county seat of Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States, located on the western shore of Lake Winnebago. It had a population of 66,816 as of the 2020 census, making it the ninth-most populous city in Wisconsin.^[4] It is also adjacent to the much less populous Town of Oshkosh in the north. The Oshkosh metropolitan statistical area, which consists of all of Winnebago County, had 171,730 residents in 2020 and is included in the greater Fox Cities region of Wisconsin.