Beaver Dam

city in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States
Organization fourth_class_city Q1570610
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Beaver Dam

Summary

Beaver Dam is a fourth-class city[1]. It draws 1,588 Wikipedia views per month (fourth_class_city category, ranking #34 of 115).[2]

Key Facts

  • Beaver Dam is located in Dodge County[3].
  • Beaver Dam is in the country of United States[4].
  • Beaver Dam is on the body of water Beaver Dam Lake[5].
  • Beaver Dam is on the body of water Beaver Dam River[6].
  • Beaver Dam's head of government is recorded as Mike Wissell[7].
  • Beaver Dam's instance of is recorded as fourth-class city[8].
  • Beaver Dam's postal code is recorded as 53916[9].
  • Beaver Dam's Commons category is recorded as Beaver Dam, Wisconsin[10].
  • Beaver Dam's local dialing code is recorded as 920[11].
  • 1852 marks the founding of Beaver Dam[12].
  • Beaver Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.459967, 'lon': -88.836066}[13].
  • Beaver Dam's official website is recorded as https://www.cityofbeaverdam.com[14].
  • Beaver Dam's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Beaver Dam, Wisconsin[15].
  • Beaver Dam has a population of {'amount': '+16214'}[16].
  • Beaver Dam has a population of {'amount': '+16708'}[17].
  • Beaver Dam's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
  • Beaver Dam's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[19].
  • Beaver Dam's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[20].
  • Beaver Dam's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Beaver Dam'}[21].
  • Beaver Dam's category for people who died here is recorded as Q55908558[22].
  • Beaver Dam's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+7274'}[23].
  • Beaver Dam sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+268'}[24].
  • Beaver Dam covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+22.132243'}[25].
  • Beaver Dam covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+21.171913'}[26].
  • Beaver Dam's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+16.9148'}[27].

Body

Founding

1852 marks the founding of Beaver Dam[12].

Identity

Beaver Dam's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[21].

Why It Matters

Beaver Dam draws 1,588 Wikipedia views per month (fourth_class_city category, ranking #34 of 115).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . ci.beaverdam.wi.gov. Retrieved . ci.beaverdam.wi.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'ce', 'ceb', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'glk', 'ht
    Gnd id → 1283513099
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 7w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
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  3. 14w ago · ~2026-36094-11 · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fips 55-3 (locations in the us) → 55-05925
    Facebook username → beaverdamcity
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P774]]: 55-05925"
  4. 20w ago · Hwierzbicki · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+268'}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Dodge County
    Topic's main category → Category:Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P856]]: https://www.cityofbeaverdam.com"
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