Oshkosh
city in and county seat of Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States
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Summary
Oshkosh is a city in the United States[1]. Oshkosh ranks in the top 3% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,123 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Winnebago County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Lake Winnebago[5], Fox River[6]
- Head of government: Matt Mugerauer[7]
- Instance of: second-class city[8], county seat[9]
- Postal code: 54901[10], 54902[11], 54903[12], 54904[13], 54906[14]
- Part of: Northeast Wisconsin[15]
- Commons category: Oshkosh, Wisconsin[16]
- Local dialing code: 920[17]
- Inception: 1818[18]
- Start time: January 1, 1853[19]
- Coordinate location: 44.024166666667, -88.561111111111[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Oshkosh, Wisconsin[21]
- Population: 66,083[22], 66,816[23]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Oshkosh, Wisconsin[24]
- Described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[26], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27], The New Student's Reference Work[28]
- Capital of: Winnebago County[29]
- Official name: Oshkosh[30]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Oshkosh, Wisconsin[31]
- Category for people who died here: Q32107090[32]
- Number of households: 26,724[33]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Oshkosh, Wisconsin[34]
- Different from: Oshkosh[35]
- Elevation above sea level: 241[36]
- Area: 72.035298[37], 68.911226[38]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Oshkosh include Oshkosh Township[39], a township of Minnesota[40], in United States[41].
Why It Matters
Oshkosh has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Oshkosh is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
Entities named for Oshkosh include Oshkosh Township[39], a township of Minnesota[40], in United States[41].