Kaukauna, Wisconsin
Kaukauna, Wisconsin | |
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Kaukauna's south side downtown, as seen from Statue Park. The Fox River is in the foreground and the Civic Center is on the far right. | |
| Nickname(s): The Electric City, The Lion on the Fox | |
Location of Kaukauna in Outagamie County, Wisconsin. | |
| Coordinates: 44°17′N 88°16′W / 44.283°N 88.267°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| Counties | Outagamie, Calumet |
| Surrounding Towns | Kaukauna, Buchanan, Harrison, Vandenbroek |
| Settled | 1793 |
| Incorporated | 1885 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Anthony Penterman |
| Area | |
| 8.23 sq mi (21.32 km2) | |
| • Land | 7.82 sq mi (20.25 km2) |
| • Water | 0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2) 4.96% |
| Elevation | 650 ft (198 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| 17,089 | |
| • Density | 2,100/sq mi (800/km2) |
| • Metro | 360,000 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 54130 |
| Area code | 920 |
| FIPS code | 55-38800 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1567364 |
| Website | www.cityofkaukauna.com |
Kaukauna (/kəˈkɔːnə/ ⓘ) is a city in Outagamie and Calumet counties, Wisconsin, United States. It is situated on the Fox River, approximately 100 miles (160 km) north of Milwaukee. The population was 17,089 at the 2020 census. It is a part of the Appleton, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area.