New Glarus, Wisconsin
New Glarus, Wisconsin | |
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New Glarus Village Hall | |
Location of New Glarus in Green County, Wisconsin | |
New Glarus New Glarus | |
| Coordinates: 42°48′50″N 89°38′07″W / 42.813764°N 89.635365°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Green |
| Founded | 1845 |
| Named after | Canton of Glarus, Switzerland |
| Government | |
| • Village Board President | Roger Truttman |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.80 sq mi (4.65 km2) |
| • Land | 1.80 sq mi (4.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,266 |
| • Density | 1,261/sq mi (486.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-56700 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1570216 |
| Website | www |
New Glarus is a village in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,266 at the 2020 census. It was founded in 1845 by immigrants from the canton of Glarus in eastern Switzerland, from which the village takes its name. It is located at the intersection of Wisconsin Highways 69 and 39 within the Madison metropolitan area.