Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin | |
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Downtown Sturgeon Bay | |
Nickname: Shipbuilding Capital of the Midwest | |
![]() Location of Sturgeon Bay in Door County, Wisconsin. | |
Coordinates: 44°50′01″N 87°22′40″W / 44.83361°N 87.37778°W | |
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County | Door |
Government | |
• Mayor | David Ward |
Area | |
• Total | 11.49 sq mi (29.77 km2) |
• Land | 9.83 sq mi (25.46 km2) |
• Water | 1.66 sq mi (4.31 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,646 |
• Density | 908.85/sq mi (350.92/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Zip Code | 54235 |
Area code | 920 |
FIPS code | 55-77875 |
Website | www.sturgeonbaywi.org |
Sturgeon Bay is a city in and the county seat of Door County, Wisconsin, United States.[3] The population was 9,646 at the 2020 census. Located at the bay of Sturgeon Bay for which it is named, it is the most-populous city on the Door Peninsula, a popular Upper Midwest vacation destination.