Milwaukee

Milwaukee is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is located on the western shore of Lake Michigan at the confluence of the Milwaukee, Menomonee,... Wikipedia

• Counties:  Milwaukee, Washington, Waukesha
• Incorporated:  January 31, 1846
• Founded by:  Solomon Juneau, Byron Kilbourn, and George H. Walker
• Named for:  Potawatomi for "gathering place by the water"
• • Type:  Strong mayor-council
• • Body:  Milwaukee Common Council
• • Mayor:  Cavalier Johnson (D)
• Population (2020):  577,222
• • Estimate (2024):  563,531
• • Rank:  85th in North America, 31st in the United States, 1st in Wisconsin
• • Urban:  1,306,795 (US: 38th)
• • Metro:  1,574,731 (US: 40th)
• • CSA:  2,049,805 (US: 33rd)
• Demonym(s):  Milwaukeean
• Time zone:  CST (UTC−6)
• • Summer (DST):  CDT (UTC−5)
• Area code(s):  414
• FIPS code:  55-53000
• GNIS feature ID:  1577901
• Website:  city.milwaukee.gov
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo