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Also known as the Swiss Cheese Capital of the USA, City of Monroe, Monroe, Wisconsin, Monroe, WI

city in and the county seat of Green County, Wisconsin, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Wisconsin
County
Green
Type
Council-Manager Government
Mayor
Tom Miller
Total
5.60 sq mi (14.51 km )
Land
5.60 sq mi (14.51 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
1,056 ft (322 m)
Density
1,903.8/sq mi (735.1/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
55–53750
Website
www .cityofmonroe .org

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
county seat
Official name
Monroe
Located in
Green County
Population
10661
Area
12.498248
Elevation
322
Capital of
Green County
Official website
www.cityofmonroe.org
Image
Monroe WI.jpg
Households
5013
Dialing code
608
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postal code
53566
Commons category
Monroe, Wisconsin
different from
Monroe County
water as percent of area
0
per capita income
31308
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Encyclopedic overview

Monroe is a city in Green County, Wisconsin, United States, and its county seat. The population was 10,661 at the 2020 census. The city is bordered by the town of Monroe to the north and the town of Clarno to the south. It is nicknamed the "Cheese Capital of the USA".

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Monroe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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