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Around Fitchburg ...

For comparison, Fitchburg has a population of 30,900 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Fitchburg, with the nearest first.

  • Oak Hall
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Pilgrim Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Pilgrim Village is located in Dane County
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  • Madison
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Oregon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Oregon is located in Dane County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,731 people
  • Shorewood Hills
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Shorewood Hills is located in Dane County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,999 people
  • Verona
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Verona is located in Dane County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,539 people
  • McFarland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • McFarland is located in Dane County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,291 people
  • Monona
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Monona is located in Dane County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,164 people
  • Paoli
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
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    • Basco
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Pheasant Branch
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Pheasant Branch is located in Dane County
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    • Maple Bluff
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Maple Bluff is located in Dane County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,307 people
    • Middleton
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Middleton is located in Dane County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,195 people
    • Hope
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Hope is located in Dane County
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    • Mendota
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)

For more communities neighboring Fitchburg, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fitchburg.

Dane County ...

Fitchburg is located in Dane County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Dane County: Columbia, Dodge, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Rock & Sauk.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fitchburg ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fitchburg.

Airports Near Fitchburg ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Fitchburg and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fitchburg.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fitchburg.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Dane, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fitchburg), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.