DeForest, Wisconsin
DeForest, Wisconsin | |
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Village hall | |
Location of DeForest in Dane County, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 43°14′45″N 89°20′45″W / 43.24583°N 89.34583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Dane |
| Government | |
| • Village President | Jane Cahill Wolfgram |
| • Municipal Judge | Jason Hanson |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.57 sq mi (22.20 km2) |
| • Land | 8.50 sq mi (22.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2) |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,811 |
| • Density | 1,343/sq mi (518.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 608 353 |
| FIPS code | 55-19350 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1563756 |
| Website | www.deforestwi.gov |
DeForest (/dəˈfɔːrɪst/ də-FOR-ist) is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Yahara River. The population was 10,811 at the 2020 census. A suburb north of Madison, it is part of the Madison metropolitan area.