Stoughton
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city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Stoughton is referenced by 344 other articles, and connects out to race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Constitution Day and Madison.
The entry is geolocated on the map in city.
Vinony files it under 1847 establishments in Wisconsin Territory, Cities in Dane County, Wisconsin and Cities in Wisconsin.
Its subject is documented across 33 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Dane
- Mayor
- Tim Swadley
- Total
- 6.35 sq mi (16.45 km )
- Land
- 6.02 sq mi (15.58 km )
- Water
- 0.33 sq mi (0.86 km )
- Elevation
- 876 ft (267 m)
- Estimate 2021
- 13,085
- Density
- 2,179.6/sq mi (841.54/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 55-77675
- Website
- cityofstoughton .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Stoughton
- Population
- 13173
- Area
- 13.178792
- Elevation
- 267
- Official website
- ci.stoughton.wi.us
- Image
- StoughtonWisconsinDowntownUS51.jpg
- Households
- 5262
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- Commons category
- Stoughton, Wisconsin
- postal code
- 53589
- inception
- 1847-01-01
- water as percent of area
- 3.3459
- per capita income
- 34034
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Encyclopedic overview
Stoughton (/ˈstoʊtən/ STOH-tən) is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. It straddles the Yahara River about 20 miles (32 km) southeast of the state capital, Madison. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,173. Stoughton is part of the Madison metropolitan area.
Known for its Norwegian heritage, Stoughton hosts a citywide celebration of Syttende Mai, the Norwegian constitution day. Part of the city's celebration of its Norwegian heritage is the Stoughton Norwegian Dancers dance group, sponsored by Stoughton High School, as well as Norwegian flags and memorabilia displayed throughout the town.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stoughton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.