Neenah, Wisconsin

Neenah, Wisconsin
Nickname: 
The Paper City
Motto(s): 
"Our future, our Neenah"
Location of Neenah in Winnebago County, Wisconsin.
Neenah
Neenah
Coordinates: 44°10′27″N 88°28′7″W / 44.17417°N 88.46861°W / 44.17417; -88.46861
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyWinnebago
Mission1835
Incorporated13 March 1873 (city)
Government
  TypeMayor-council
  MayorJane B. Lang
Area
  Total
9.74 sq mi (25.24 km2)
  Land9.37 sq mi (24.27 km2)
  Water0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2)
Elevation
750 ft (230 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
27,319
  Density2,915/sq mi (1,125.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
54956
Area code920
FIPS code55-55750
Websitewww.ci.neenah.wi.us

Neenah (/ˈnnə/ NEE-nə) is a city in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States. It is situated on the banks of Lake Winnebago, Little Lake Butte des Morts, and the Fox River approximately 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Oshkosh and 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Green Bay. Neenah's population was 27,319 at the 2020 census.

Neenah is within the geographic boundaries of the Town of Neenah, but is politically independent. The city is the southwesternmost of the Fox Cities of northeast Wisconsin. It is a principal city of the Oshkosh–Neenah metropolitan statistical area, which consists of all of Winnebago County and had 171,730 residents in 2020. It is sometimes referred to as a twin city with Menasha, with which it shares Doty Island.