Watertown, Wisconsin

Watertown, Wisconsin
City
Main Street in downtown Watertown
Location of Watertown in Dodge County, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°12′N 88°43′W / 43.200°N 88.717°W / 43.200; -88.717
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
Counties	Jefferson, Dodge
Government
• Type	Mayor/Council
• General	Emily McFarland
Area [1]
• Total	12.46 sq mi (32.28 km2)
• Land	12.06 sq mi (31.25 km2)
• Water	0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2)
Elevation [2]	853 ft (260 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	22,926
• Density	1,946.20/sq mi (751.43/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	920
FIPS code	55-83975[4]
GNIS feature ID	1576295[2]
Website	www.ci.watertown.wi.us

Watertown is a city in Dodge and Jefferson counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Most of the city's population is in Jefferson County. Division Street, several blocks north of downtown, marks the county line. The population of Watertown was 22,926 at the 2020 census.^[5] Of this, 14,674 were in Jefferson County, and 8,252 were in Dodge County. Watertown is the largest city in the Watertown-Fort Atkinson micropolitan area, which also includes Johnson Creek and Jefferson.