Green Bay, Wisconsin | city, county seat

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Green Bay is a city in and the county seat of Brown County, Wisconsin, located 112 miles north of Milwaukee at the head of Green Bay (a sub-basin of Lake Michigan) at the mouth of the Fox River. The population was 107,395 at the 2020 census, making it the third-largest city in the state (after Milwaukee and Madison) and the third-largest city on the west shore of Lake Michigan (after Chicago and Milwaukee).

Green Bay is the principal city of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area, which covers Brown, Kewaunee, and Oconto Counties with a combined population of 282,599 at the 2000 Census.

Green Bay is an industrial city with several meatpacking and paper plants, and a port on Green Bay. It is home to the National Railroad Museum, the Neville Public Museum (featuring exhibitions of art, history, and science) and the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay.

The city is best known, however, as the home of the Green Bay Packers, one of the National Football League's oldest and most successful teams (13 NFL championships, giving the city its unofficial nickname "Titletown USA").

Green Bay was awarded the title of "All-America City" twice in the city's history (1964 and 1999).

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Coordinates:   44°31'23"N   88°0'48"W

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  • The people are nice and you can always find good food and something to do.
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