Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Downtown Sheboygan, showing the Stefanie H. Weill Center for the Performing Arts on the right. April 2020
Downtown Sheboygan, showing the Stefanie H. Weill Center for the Performing Arts on the right. April 2020
Nickname(s): 
"Malibu of the Midwest",[1]
"Bratwurst Capital of the World",[2]
"The City of Cheese, Chairs, Children & Churches"[3]
Location of Sheboygan in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
Location of Sheboygan in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
Sheboygan, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Location within Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°45′0″N 87°43′30″W / 43.75000°N 87.72500°W / 43.75000; -87.72500
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountiesSheboygan
Settled1780s
Incorporated (city)1846
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
Area
 • City15.83 sq mi (41.00 km2)
 • Land15.64 sq mi (40.51 km2)
 • Water0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
Population
 • City49,929
 • Density3,192.6/sq mi (1,232.7/km2)
 • Metro
118,034
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (Central)
ZIP Codes
53081–53083
Area codes920
FIPS code55-72975
Interstates
State Highways
Websitesheboyganwi.gov

Sheboygan is a city in Wisconsin, United States.[6] It is the county seat of Sheboygan County. As of the 2020 census, 49,929 people lived there.[5] It is the main city of the Sheboygan, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is located on Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Sheboygan River. It is about 50 miles (80 km) north of Milwaukee and 64 miles (103 km) south of Green Bay.

  1. "Surfing in Sheboygan: The Malibu of the Midwest". Travel Wisconsin. August 22, 2012. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  2. "Brat Capital of the World". Sheboygan County Chamber Tourism. Archived from the original on January 23, 2015. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  3. Hampson, Rich. "Welcome to City of Cheese, Chairs, Children and Churches". Associated Press News.
  4. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "QuickFacts: Sheboygan city, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  6. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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