Belmont, Wisconsin

Belmont, Wisconsin
Village
First Capitol Historic Site
First Capitol Historic Site
Location of Belmont in Lafayette County, Wisconsin.
Location of Belmont in Lafayette County, Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 42°45′29″N 90°21′54″W / 42.75806°N 90.36500°W / 42.75806; -90.36500
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyLafayette
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2)
 • Land0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,181 ft (360 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total
989
 • Density1,106.58/sq mi (427.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
FIPS code55-06450[4]
GNIS feature ID1582788[2]
Websitewww.belmontwi.com

Belmont is a village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 989 at the 2020 census.[5] It was the original capital of the Wisconsin Territory during the first legislative assembly in 1836.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference wwwcensusgov was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Belmont village, Wisconsin". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 24, 2024.