Beloit | |
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![]() Downtown Beloit | |
Nickname: "Gateway To Wisconsin" | |
![]() Location of Beloit in Rock County, Wisconsin | |
Coordinates: 42°30′30″N 89°01′54″W / 42.50833°N 89.03167°W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Rock |
Founded | 1836 |
Incorporated | February 24, 1846 (village) March 31, 1856 (city) |
Government | |
• City manager | Jerry Gabrielatos |
Area | |
• City | 17.66 sq mi (45.73 km2) |
• Land | 17.33 sq mi (44.89 km2) |
• Water | 0.33 sq mi (0.84 km2) |
Elevation | 751 ft (228.9 m) |
Population | |
• City | 36,657 |
• Density | 2,115.0/sq mi (816.6/km2) |
• Metro | 163,687 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code(s) | 53511, 53512 |
Area code | 608 |
FIPS code | 55-06500 |
Website | beloitwi.gov |
Beloit (/bəˈlɔɪt/ bə-LOYT)[3] is a city in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 36,657 people.[4][5] Beloit is a principal city of the Janesville–Beloit metropolitan statistical area (Rock County) and is included in the Madison–Janesville–Beloit combined statistical area.
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