Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin | |
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_side.JPG) Downtown Fort Atkinson in December 2007 | |
 Location of Fort Atkinson in Jefferson County, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 42°55′38″N 88°50′26″W / 42.92722°N 88.84056°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Jefferson |
| Government | |
| • Type | City Council |
| • President | Mason Becker |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.80 sq mi (15.03 km2) |
| • Land | 5.66 sq mi (14.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 12,579 |
| • Density | 2,222.4/sq mi (858.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code | 53538 |
| Area code | 920 |
| FIPS code | 55-26675[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1565151[2] |
| Website | www.fortatkinsonwi.net |
Fort Atkinson is a city in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States. It is on the Rock River, a few miles upstream from Lake Koshkonong. The population was 12,579 at the 2020 census.[3] Fort Atkinson is the largest city located entirely in Jefferson County, as Watertown is split between Jefferson and Dodge counties. Fort Atkinson is a principal city of the Fort Atkinson-Watertown micropolitan statistical area which is in turn a sub-market of the larger Milwaukee-Waukesha-Racine CSA.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
2020-census-5526675was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.