Racine, Wisconsin
Racine (/ˈreɪsiːn/ RAY-seen) or (/rəˈsiːn/ rə-SEEN)[7] is a city in and the county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Root River.[8] Racine is centrally located between Milwaukee and Chicago. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city had a population of 77,816.[3]
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| Coordinates: 42°43′34″N 87°48′21″W / 42.72611°N 87.80583°WCoordinates: 42°43′34″N 87°48′21″W / 42.72611°N 87.80583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Racine |
| Area | |
| • City | 15.66 sq mi (40.56 km2) |
| • Land | 15.48 sq mi (40.08 km2) |
| • Water | 0.19 sq mi (0.48 km2) |
| Elevation | 618 ft (188 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 77,816 |
| • Rank | 5th in Wisconsin |
| • Density | 4,960.26/sq mi (1,915.13/km2) |
| • Urban | 134,877 (US: 254th) |
| • Metro | 197,727 (US: 231st) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 53401–53408[4] |
| FIPS code | 55-66000[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1572015[6] |
| Website | cityofracine |
Racine, Wisconsin Media
Looking north down Main Street in Racine c. 1905
Old Main Street Historic District, looking north
The mouth of the Root River
Racine, Wisconsin Chautauqua presentation under a tent, July 14–23, 1911. Photo by Wright Photo.
A typical oval Racine, Wisconsin style kringle
Racine, Wisconsin Downtown and Marina
The Racine Art Museum in Racine, Wisconsin (United States).
Primate building at the Racine Zoo
Aerial view of Wind Point Lighthouse, Wisconsin, US
Racine City Hall in Racine, Wisconsin (United States).
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References
- ↑ Racine, Wisconsin -- A Brief HistoryThe Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved July 15, 2007.
- ↑ 2020 U.S. Gazetteer FilesUnited States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 QuickFacts: Racine city, Wisconsin. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ↑ Look Up a ZIP Code™. Retrieved November 12, 2012.
- ↑ U.S. Census websiteUnited States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ US Board on Geographic Names (October 25, 2007)United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ Miss Pronouncer: How do you pronounce Racine, Wisconsin?. Retrieved 2016-07-11.
- ↑ Racine, Wisconsin (WI), United States. AllRefer.com. Retrieved 2007-04-05.
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