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The city is located at the head of its namesake Green Bay, a sub-basin of Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the Fox River. It has an altitude of 581 feet (177 m) above sea level and is located 112 miles (180 km) north of Milwaukee. According to the 2006 census estimate, Green Bay has a population of 100,353. The Town of Green Bay is located several miles northeast of the city.

Green Bay is the third largest city in Wisconsin. It is set at the southern end of Green Bay and is divided by the Fox River. Green Bay is an industrial city with several meatpacking and paper plants. The city of Green Bay is a port on the Bay of Green Bay, an arm of Lake Michigan. Green Bay is home to the National Railroad Museum, the Neville Public Museum with exhibitions of art, history, and science, and to the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

The Green Bay Packers professional football team has been based in the city since 1919. Green Bay is the second smallest city, behind the New England Patriots in Foxboro, MA presently to have an NFL franchise.

Green Bay is the smallest US market for a major professional sports team of any kind (of course, Foxboro is within the Boston market), although the Packers' fanbase stretches across the state of Wisconsin, and even around the world. Green Bay is nicknamed "Titletown, USA" for the number of NFL titles (12) it has won over the years (including the first two Super Bowls as well as Super Bowl XXXI). An arenafootball2 franchise, the Green Bay Blizzard, was recently awarded to the city.

Green Bay metropolitan area forms the core of the United States Census Bureau's Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Brown County (2004 population: 237,166).

Neighborhoods

Green Bay is a homogeneous city combined with several different townships which include the city of Green Bay, the village of Bellevue, Wisconsin, the village of Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, the village of Allouez, Wisconsin and the village of Howard, Wisconsin.

Downtown Green Bay is the heart of the city. There are several mid rise office buildings and churches downtown. The Brown County Court House is located in the heart of downtown. The riverfront has seen a great amount of redevelopment with several new loft projects. A 17 story condominium project is planned for the riverfront. Downtown Green Bay is also home to the now defunct Port Plaza Mall, which was later known as Washington Commons. The downtown has experienced new streetscaping. Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers, is located in Ashwaubenon, but was annexed into Green Bay after the stadium was built.

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