Mukwonago, Wisconsin

Mukwonago, Wisconsin
Village hall
Village hall
Nickname: 
"Place of the Bear"
Location of Mukwonago in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
Location of Mukwonago in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 42°53′8″N 88°22′5″W / 42.88556°N 88.36806°W / 42.88556; -88.36806
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyWaukesha, Walworth
Area
 • Total8.22 sq mi (21.30 km2)
 • Land8.03 sq mi (20.79 km2)
 • Water0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2)
Elevation978 ft (298 m)
Population
 • Total8,262
 • Density1,003.74/sq mi (387.54/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
53149
Area code262
FIPS code55-55075[4]
GNIS feature ID1570017[2]
Websitevillageofmukwonago.com
Mukwonago Water Tower in the process of being re-painted (2019)

Mukwonago /mʌˈkwɒnəɡ/ is a village in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 8,262 at the 2020 census. The village is located mostly within the Town of Mukwonago in Waukesha County, with a small portion extending into the Town of East Troy in Walworth County. Of its population, 8,040 are in Waukesha County and 222 are in Walworth County.

  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. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.