What is the Capital of Wisconsin?

What is the capital of Wisconsin?

Madison

Madison is the capital of Wisconsin (WI). Wisconsin is known as The Badger State and sits in the Midwest. See the full Wisconsin profile for borders, symbols, map practice, and quizzes.

Study note

Wisconsin joined the Union in 1848. Review Madison with other Midwest capitals before mixing all 50 states.

Quick facts

Nickname

The Badger State

Abbreviation

Region

Midwest · East North Central

Statehood

1848

More Midwest capitals

Review Madison with nearby Midwest capitals before mixing all 50 states.

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Bordering states

Wisconsin borders Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota. Border context helps capitals stick to the map.

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FAQ

What is the capital of Wisconsin?

The capital of Wisconsin is Madison.

What is Wisconsin's capital city?

Madison is the capital city of Wisconsin.

What region is Wisconsin in?

Wisconsin is in the Midwest region, in the East North Central division.

How can I practice Wisconsin and its capital?

Use the State Capitals Quiz on StateGuess, then review the full states and capitals list.