Monroe, Wisconsin
Monroe, Wisconsin | |
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| Nickname: Cheese Capital of the USA | |
Location of Monroe in Green County, Wisconsin. | |
| Coordinates: 42°36′N 89°38′W / 42.600°N 89.633°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Green |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager Government |
| • Mayor | Donna Douglas |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.60 sq mi (14.51 km2) |
| • Land | 5.60 sq mi (14.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,661 |
| • Density | 1,903.8/sq mi (735.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 53566 |
| Area code | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55–53750 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1569657 |
| Website | www.cityofmonroe.org |
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".