Muskego
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third-class city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States
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Within Vinony's link graph, Muskego is referenced by 450 other articles, and connects out to race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Racine County and 2020 United States Census.
The entry is geolocated on the map in WI.
Vinony files it under Cities in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, Cities in Wisconsin and Populated places established in 1964.
Its subject is documented across 33 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Waukesha
- Mayor
- Rick Petfalski
- City
- 35.97 sq mi (93.17 km )
- Land
- 31.60 sq mi (81.85 km )
- Water
- 4.37 sq mi (11.32 km )
- Elevation
- 801 ft (244 m)
- Density
- 800/sq mi (307/km )
- Metro
- Part of Metro Milwaukee
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( Central )
- Area codes
- 414 , 262
- Fips code
- 55-55275
- Website
- https://www.muskego.wi.gov/
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Muskego
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Waukesha County
- Population
- 25032
- Area
- 93.162515
- Elevation
- 244
- Official website
- www.cityofmuskego.org
- Households
- 9564
- Dialing code
- 262
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- Commons category
- Muskego, Wisconsin
- postal code
- 53150
- inception
- 1964-00-00
- P8168
- BWE
- water as percent of area
- 12.1638
- per capita income
- 43428
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Encyclopedic overview
Muskego (/mʌsˈkiːɡoʊ/ ) is a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 25,032. It is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.
The name Muskego is derived from the Potawatomi Indian name for the area, "Mus-kee-Guaac", meaning sunfish. The Potawatomi were the original inhabitants of Muskego. Muskego is the fifth-largest community in Waukesha County, and has a large Norwegian American population. There are three lakes within the city's boundaries.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Muskego” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.