Milwaukee
Milwaukee (Inglis pronunciation: , locally ) is the lairgest ceety in the state o Wisconsin, the 30t maist populous ceety in the Unitit States, an 39t maist populous region in the Unitit States.
It is the coonty seat o Milwaukee Coonty an is locatit on the soothwastren shore o Loch Michigan. Accordin tae 2010 census data, the Ceety o Milwaukee haes a population o 594,833. Milwaukee is the main cultural an economic centre o the Milwaukee–Waukesha–West Allis Metropolitan Statistical Auriea, wi an estimatit population o 1,566,981 as o 2012.
Milwaukee | |
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 Tap: Milwaukee Skyline, Center Left Miller Park, Center Richt Cathedral o St. John the Evangelist, Lawer Left Milwaukee River, Lawer Richt Milwaukee Ceety Haw | |
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| Eik-name(s): Cream Ceety, Brew Ceety, Beer Ceety, Brew Toun, Beertoun, Miltoun, The Mil, MKE, The Ceety o Festivals, Deutsch-Athen (German Athens) | |
 Location o Milwaukee in Milwaukee Coonty, Wisconsin | |
  Milwaukee Location in the Unitit States | |
| Coordinates: 43°03′8″N 87°57′21″W / 43.05222°N 87.95583°W | |
| Kintra | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| Coonties | Milwaukee, Washington, Waukesha |
| Incorporated | Januar 31, 1846 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Strang mayor-cooncil |
| • Mayor | Tom Barrett (D) |
| Area | |
| • Ceety | 250.71 km2 (96.80 sq mi) |
| • Laund | 248.95 km2 (96.12 sq mi) |
| • Water | 1.76 km2 (0.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 188 m (617 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Ceety | 594,833 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 598,916 |
| • Rank | 30t in US |
| • Density | 2389.4/km2 (6188.4/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,308,913 |
| • Metro | 1,566,981 |
| • CSA | 2025898 |
| Demonym(s) | Milwaukeean |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 414 |
| FIPS code | 55-53000 |
| GNIS featur ID | 1577901 |
| Major airport | General Mitchell Internaitional Airport (MKE) |
| Website | www.city.milwaukee.gov |
Sister ceeties
The ceety o Milwaukee haes several sister ceeties as designatit bi Sister Ceeties Internaitional an Milwaukee's Sister Ceeties:
References
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