Dane

Dane County is a county in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 561,504, making it the second-most populous county in Wisconsin after .
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  • Type: County with 562,000 residents
  • Description: county in Wisconsin, United States
  • Also known as: Dane County”, “Dane County, WI”, and “Dane County, Wisconsin
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wisconsin State Capitol and UW Health University Hospital.

Town hall
Photo: Wikideas1, CC0.
The , located in , houses both chambers of the Wisconsin Legislature along with the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Office of the Governor.

Hospital
Photo: Av9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 614-bed academic regional referral center with 127 outpatient clinics, located on the western edge of the University of Wisconsin–Madison's campus in .

Stadium
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
is an outdoor stadium in , located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin. It has been the home of the Wisconsin Badgers football team in rudimentary form since 1895, and as a fully functioning stadium since 1917.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madison and Fitchburg.

, the capital of , is situated on an isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona. As the anchor of the , it is home to the University of Wisconsin — , one of the premier universities in the United States.

Town
is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 29,609 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb south of and is part of the .

Town
is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 21,827 at the 2020 census. A suburb northwest of , it is part of the . 's motto is "The Good Neighbor City."…

Dane

Latitude
43.0709° or 43° 4′ 15″ north
Longitude
-89.4322° or 89° 25′ 56″ west
Population
562,000
Elevation
902 feet (275 metres)
Open location code
86MG3HC9+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 317007182
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5250074
Wiki­data ID
Q502200
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Dane” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Dane County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة دان
  • Armenian: Դեյն
  • Asturian: condáu de Dane
  • Basque: Dane konderria
  • Bavarian: Dane County, Wisconsin
  • Bavarian: Dane County
  • Belarusian: акруга Дэйн
  • Belarusian: Дэйн (акруга)
  • Belarusian: Дэйн
  • Bishnupriya: ডানে কাউন্টি, উইসকনসিন
  • Bishnupriya: ডানে কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Дейн
  • Catalan: comtat de Dane
  • Cebuano: Dane County
  • Chechen: Дейн (гуо, Висконсин)
  • Chechen: Дейн
  • Chinese: Dane Kūn
  • Chinese: 戴恩县
  • Chinese: 戴恩縣
  • Czech: Dane County
  • Dutch: Dane County
  • Esperanto: Kantono Dane
  • Estonian: Dane’i maakond
  • Estonian: Danei maakond
  • Finnish: Danen piirikunta
  • French: comté de Dane
  • French: Comté de Dane
  • French: Dane County
  • German: Dane County
  • Gilaki: دان ٚ شأرستان (ويسکانسين)
  • Gilaki: دان ٚ شأرستان
  • Hebrew: מחוז דיין
  • Hungarian: Dane megye
  • Irish: Contae Dane
  • Italian: contea di Dane
  • Italian: Contea di Dane
  • Japanese: デーン郡
  • Korean: 데인군
  • Latin: Dane Comitatus
  • Low German: Dane County
  • Mazanderani: دان شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Dane Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Dane Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dane County
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Dane County
  • Norwegian: Dane County
  • Ossetian: Дейн (зылд)
  • Ossetian: Дейн
  • Persian: شهرستان دان، ویسکانسین
  • Persian: شهرستان دان
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Dane
  • Portuguese: Condado de Dane
  • Romanian: Comitatul Dane, Wisconsin
  • Romanian: Comitatul Dane
  • Romanian: Dane County
  • Russian: Дейн
  • Sardinian: contea de Dane
  • Serbian: Dane County
  • Serbian: Округ Дејн
  • Serbo-Croatian: Dane County, Wisconsin
  • Serbo-Croatian: Dane County
  • Slovenian: Dane County
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Dane
  • South Azerbaijani: دئین بؤلگه‌سی، ویسکانسین
  • Spanish: Condado de Dane (Wisconsin)
  • Spanish: Condado de Dane
  • Swedish: Dane County
  • Tatar: Дейн (округ, Висконсин)
  • Tatar: Дейн
  • Turkish: Dane County, WI
  • Turkish: Dane County, Wis.
  • Turkish: Dane County, Wisconsin
  • Turkish: Dane County
  • Turkish: Dane ilçesi, WI
  • Turkish: Dane ilçesi, Wis.
  • Turkish: Dane ilçesi, Wisconsin
  • Turkish: Dane ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Дейн
  • Urdu: ڈین کاؤنٹی، وسکونسن
  • Urdu: ڈین کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Dane
  • Vietnamese: Quận Dane, Wisconsin
  • Vietnamese: Quận Dane
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Dane, Wisconsin
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Dane
  • Welsh: Dane County, Wisconsin
  • Welsh: Dane County

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