The state of Wisconsin was created from Wisconsin Territory on May 29, 1848, with 28 counties. The most populous county in the state is Milwaukee County at 924,740 people at the 2024 …

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There are 72 Counties in the State of Wisconsin. Madison, the state Capital is located in Limestone County / Madison County.

Nov 19, 2025 · Madison, Wisconsin’s second largest city, lies in the south-central part of the state, centred on an isthmus between Lakes Mendota and Monona (which, with Lakes Waubesa and …

Dane County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 561,504, making it the second-most populous county in Wisconsin after Milwaukee …

Dane County is the 2nd largest county in the state of Wisconsin, home to over 500,000 residents in more than 60 cities, villages, and towns. Find out more!

View our directory of county departments to connect with the divisions of Dane County government & discover new resources.

Students dominate on the University of Wisconsin campus and to the east into downtown, while university faculty have been a major presence in the neighborhoods to its south and in …