What County Is Madison, Wisconsin In?
Madison is in Dane County, Wisconsin.
- Official code
- 5548000
- Representative coordinates
- 43.087815, -89.429856
- Land area
- 218.116 km²
- Water area
- 55.508 km²
- State
- Wisconsin
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County boundaries in Madison
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Coordinates of Madison
43.087815, -89.429856 is the Census representative point, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or prepare a map link.
Elevation in Madison
258 m · 846 ft. GNIS archived height at its named reference point (43.0822754, -89.392934), which may differ from the Census point. Terrain height varies across the place; this is not a city-wide or surveyed elevation. Request height at a different point.
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Time zones in Madison
The representative point uses America/Chicago.
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| America/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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Census ZIP areas
53527 · 53532 · 53558 · 53562 · 53590 · 53593 · 53597 · 53703 · 53704 · 53705 · 53706 · 53711 · 53713 · 53714 · 53715 · 53716 · 53717 · 53718 · 53719 · 53726 · 53792
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Areas sharing the mapped boundary
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