Franklin, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Franklin, Wisconsin
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Franklin
Franklin
Coordinates: 42°53′19″N 88°02′18″W / 42.88861°N 88.03833°W / 42.88861; -88.03833
CountyMilwaukee
Founded1841
Incorporated1956
Government
 • MayorJohn Nelson
Area
 • Total
34.68 sq mi (89.82 km2)
 • Land34.58 sq mi (89.55 km2)
 • Water0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2)
Elevation
791 ft (241 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
36,816
 • Estimate 
(2021)
36,624
 • Density1,035.8/sq mi (399.91/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (Central)
ZIP Code
53113, 53132
Area code414
FIPS code55-27300
GNIS feature ID1583234
Websitewww.franklinwi.gov

Franklin is a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 36,816 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Milwaukee, it is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.