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Metro Detroit
The Detroit metropolitan area, often referred to as Metro Detroit, is the metropolitan area located in Southeast Michigan centered on the city of Detroit. As the home of the "Big Three" American automakers (General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler), it is the world's traditional automotive center and a...
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Wayne County
Wayne County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,061,162 with the July 1, 2008 estimate placing the population at 1,949,929 making it the 13th most-populous county in the United States. The county...
Area:
- 1,740.47201 km² (672 mi² )
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Oakland County
Oakland County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of 2008, the population was estimated at 1,202,174. The county seat is Pontiac. Oakland County is part of the Detroit metropolitan area, though the actual city of Detroit is located in...
Area:
- 2,351.7092 km² (908 mi² )
Macomb County
Macomb County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. The 2000 census recorded its population to be 788,149. In 2008, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated that its population had reached 830,663. The county seat is Mt. Clemens. Macomb County is part...
Area:
- 1,476.29322 km² (570 mi² )
Monroe County
Monroe County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 735,343. It is named after James Monroe, fifth President of the United States of America. Its county seat is the city of Rochester.
Monroe...
Area:
- 3,537.92376 km² (1366 mi² )
Detroit
Detroit (pronounced /dɛ ˈtrɔɪt/) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the seat of Wayne County. Detroit is a major port city on the Detroit River, in the Midwest region of the United States. Located north of Windsor, Ontario,...
Area:
- 370.3683 km² (143 mi² )
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River Rouge
River Rouge is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,917 at the 2000 census. It is named after the River Rouge (or Rouge River from the French "Rouge" meaning red), which flows through a portion of the city into...
Area:
- 8.80596 km² (3.4 mi² )
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Walled Lake
Walled Lake is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,713 at the 2000 census.
The town's name is said to have been given by the first settler, Walter Hewitt, in 1825. Upon his arrival, he noticed what appeared...
Area:
- 6.47497 km² (2.5 mi² )
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Madison Heights
Madison Heights is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit. As of the 2000 census, its population was 31,101.
Originally part of Royal Oak Township, Madison Heights incorporated as a city by popular vote on...
Area:
- 18.64791 km² (7.2 mi² )
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Ferndale
Ferndale is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It forms part of the Detroit metropolitan area. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 22,105.
Ferndale is primarily residential, with a small industrial sector featured in...
Area:
- 10.10095 km² (3.9 mi² )
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Eastpointe
Eastpointe (formerly East Detroit) is a city in Macomb County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 34,077. Eastpointe forms a part of the Metro Detroit area.
The community was first settled by Irish and...
Area:
- 13.20894 km² (5.1 mi² )
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Harper Woods
Harper Woods is a city located on the eastside of suburban Detroit. The city is located in Wayne County in the state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 14,254.
Harper Woods was incorporated as a city on February 19, 1951...
Area:
- 6.73397 km² (2.6 mi² )
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Grosse Pointe Farms
Grosse Pointe Farms is an upscale suburban city bordering Detroit located in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,764 at the 2000 census. It is bordered by Grosse Pointe on the west, Detroit on the north, Grosse Pointe...
Area:
- 31.85685 km² (12.3 mi² )
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Grosse Pointe Shores
Grosse Pointe Shores is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. With only 1.1 mi² (3.0 km²) land area, the city is the smallest of the five Grosse Pointe communities. The city, which is entirely residential, is the location of the Grosse Pointe Yacht...
Area:
- 49.72777 km² (19.2 mi² )
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Wyandotte
Wyandotte is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 28,006 at the 2000 census. The Population percent change from 1990 to 2000 was a -9.0% showing a slightly decreasing population. Wyandotte is located in the...
Area:
- 18.12992 km² (7 mi² )
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Allen Park
Allen Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 29,376. The suburb of Detroit was recognized in Money Magazine's list of America's Best Small Cities. Allen Park is part of the collection...
Area:
- 18.12992 km² (7 mi² )
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Bloomfield Hills
Bloomfield Hills is an affluent city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan, 20.2 miles (32.5 km) northwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 3,940. Bloomfield Hills consistently ranks as one of the top...
Area:
- 12.94994 km² (5 mi² )
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Wayne
Wayne is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan, southwest of Detroit. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 19,051. Ford Motor Company has two plants here; assembling the Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator in one, and the...
Area:
- 15.53993 km² (6 mi² )
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Roseville
Roseville is a city in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan, and is a part of the Metro Detroit area. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 48,129. Until 1958, Roseville was a part of Erin Township.
According to the United States...
Area:
- 25.38188 km² (9.8 mi² )
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Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It lies in an area of cities and communities known as Downriver. The population was 40,008 at the 2000 census. The settlement was organized as a village in 1921, and reorganized...
Area:
- 15.02193 km² (5.8 mi² )
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Auburn Hills
Auburn Hills is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 19,837 at the 2000 census. The 2008 census estimate places the population at 20,931. The city was formed in 1983 from the now defunct Pontiac Township.
Auburn...
Area:
- 42.9938 km² (16.6 mi² )
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Inkster
Inkster is a city in Wayne County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 30,115. It is one of the few suburbs in Metro Detroit whose population is majority African American.
The area was first settled by non...
Area:
- 16.26513 km² (6.28 mi² )
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Trenton
Trenton is a small city in Wayne County in the southeast portion of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 19,584. The city is part of Downriver, a collection of mostly blue-collar communities south of Detroit on...
Area:
- 18.90691 km² (7.3 mi² )
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Rochester
Rochester is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan on the northern outskirts of metro Detroit. The population was 10,467 at the 2000 census. The 2008 census estimate places the population at 11,002. The City of Rochester is bordered...
Area:
- 10.10095 km² (3.9 mi² )
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Mount Clemens
Mount Clemens is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 17,312. It is the county seat of Macomb County.
Mount Clemens was first surveyed in 1795 by Christian Clemens, who settled there four years later....
Area:
- 10.87795 km² (4.2 mi² )
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Romulus
Romulus is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 22,979 at the 2000 census and was estimated to be 24,269 for the 2007 census estimate. Romulus is home to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, a General Motors...
Area:
- 92.98057 km² (35.9 mi² )
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Waterford Township
Waterford Charter Township is a charter township of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 73,150.
Lewis Cass, the third governor of Michigan Territory, established the boundaries...
Area:
- 91.42658 km² (35.3 mi² )
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Birmingham
Birmingham is an upscale city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the total population was 19,291. An affluent suburb of Detroit, the city hosts a downtown that attracts shoppers from throughout the Metro Detroit...
Area:
- 12.43194 km² (4.8 mi² )
Time zone(s):
West Bloomfield Township
West Bloomfield Charter Township is an affluent charter township in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan, within the Detroit metropolitan area. As of the 2000 census, the township had a population of 64,860. In the metro area, it is widely...
Area:
- 80.80763 km² (31.2 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Troy
Troy is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit. The population was 80,959 at the 2000 census, making it the 12th-largest city in Michigan by population, and the second-largest city in Oakland County after...
Area:
- 87.0236 km² (33.6 mi² )
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St. Clair Shores
St. Clair Shores is a city in Macomb County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It forms a part of the Metro Detroit area, and is located approximately 13 miles (21 km) northeast of downtown Detroit. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population...
Area:
- 36.77783 km² (14.2 mi² )
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Berkley
Berkley is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit. As of the 2000 census, the total population was 15,531.
Berkley's downtown area stretches along 12 Mile Road between Greenfield Road and Coolidge Highway,...
Area:
- 6.73397 km² (2.6 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Royal Oak
Royal Oak is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 60,062. It should not be confused with Royal Oak Charter Township, a separate community located...
Area:
- 30.56186 km² (11.8 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Rochester Hills
Rochester Hills is a city in northeast Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 68,825. The 2008 census estimate places the population at 69,014. The City of Rochester in bounded on the...
Area:
- 85.21061 km² (32.9 mi² )
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Redford
Redford Charter Township is a charter township in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 51,622 at the 2000 census.
The township had initially been created as Richland Township by an act of the Michigan Territorial...
Area:
- 29.00787 km² (11.2 mi² )
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Pontiac
Pontiac is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan named after the Ottawa Chief Pontiac. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 66,337. It is the county seat of Oakland County. Considered a satellite city of Detroit, it is surrounded...
Area:
- 52.31776 km² (20.2 mi² )
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Dearborn Heights
Dearborn Heights is a city in Wayne County, in the Detroit metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 58,264 at the 2000 census.
Dearborn Heights was incorporated from the two discontinuious sections of Dearborn Township...
Area:
- 30.30286 km² (11.7 mi² )
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Sterling Heights
Sterling Heights is a city in Macomb County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 124,471. The Census Bureaus 2008 estimate placed the population at 127,160, making it the third largest Detroit...
Area:
- 95.05256 km² (36.7 mi² )
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Taylor
Taylor is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 65,868 at the 2000 census. Taylor was originally known as Taylor Township and residents of the township voted to incorporate as the City of Taylor in May 1968. Taylor...
Area:
- 61.12372 km² (23.6 mi² )
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Belleville
Belleville is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,997 at the 2000 census. It is the sister city of Machynlleth, Wales.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 square miles...
Area:
- 3.10799 km² (1.2 mi² )
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Northville
Northville is a city located in and divided by Oakland and Wayne counties in the U.S. state of Michigan and a suburb in Metro Detroit. The population was 6,459 at the 2000 census. The Oakland County portion is surrounded by Novi. The Wayne County...
Area:
- 5.17998 km² (2 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Novi
Novi is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 47,386. In 2007, the city completed a special census which places the current population at 52,231. The city is located approximately 25 miles ...
Area:
- 81.06663 km² (31.3 mi² )
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Plymouth
Plymouth is a city in Wayne County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,022 at the 2000 census. The city borders Plymouth Township, Northville, Michigan, and Canton, Michigan, and shares some services with Plymouth Township.
According...
Area:
- 5.69797 km² (2.2 mi² )
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Canton Township
The Charter Township of Canton, usually referred to as Canton, is a charter township of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit and only twenty minutes east of Ann Arbor. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total...
Area:
- 93.23957 km² (36 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Westland
Westland is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located about 16 miles (26 km) west of downtown Detroit. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 86,602.
The current mayor of Westland is William (Bill) Wild....
Area:
- 53.09476 km² (20.5 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Livonia
Livonia is a city in the northwest part of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Livonia is a very large suburb with an array of traditional neighborhoods connected to the metropolitan area by freeways. The population was 100,545 at the 2000...
Area:
- 92.72157 km² (35.8 mi² )
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Highland Park
Highland Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 16,746 at the 2000 census. The city is completely surrounded by Detroit except a small portion that touches the city of Hamtramck, which is also surrounded by...
Area:
- 7.51097 km² (2.9 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Hamtramck
Hamtramck (pronounced /hæmˈtræmɨk/) is a city in Wayne County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 22,976. Hamtramck is surrounded by the city of Detroit except for a small portion of the western border that...
Area:
- 5.43898 km² (2.1 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Oak Park
Oak Park is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit. As of the 2000 census, its population is 29,793. The Census Bureau's 2007 population estimate places the population at 30,960. The Oak Park Department of...
Area:
- 12.94994 km² (5 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Warren
Warren is a city in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 138,247, making Warren the largest city in Macomb County, the third most populous city in Michigan, and Metro Detroit's...
Area:
- 88.83659 km² (34.3 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Farmington
Farmington is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit and is part of the Metro Detroit area. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 10,423. It is fully surrounded by Farmington Hills except for a...
Area:
- 6.99297 km² (2.7 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Southfield
Southfield is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit and is part of the Metro Detroit area. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 78,296. Southfield Township is adjacent to the city on...
Area:
- 67.85769 km² (26.2 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Southgate
Southgate is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 30,136 at the 2000 census.
Southgate was the last city to incorporate from the former Ecorse Township, gaining city status in October 1958. The city is bounded by...
Area:
- 17.87092 km² (6.9 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Grosse Pointe
Grosse Pointe is a suburban city bordering Detroit in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city covers just over one square mile, and had a population of 5,670 at the 2000 census. It is bordered on the west by Grosse Pointe Park, on the...
Area:
- 5.95697 km² (2.3 mi² )
Time zone(s):
Dearborn
Dearborn is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located in the Detroit metropolitan area and Wayne County, and is the tenth largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, it had a population of 97,775. The city is the...
Area:
- 63.45471 km² (24.5 mi² )
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Monroe
Monroe is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 22,076 at the 2000 census. It is the largest city and county seat of Monroe County. The city is bordered on the south by Monroe Charter Township, but both are politically independent...
Area:
- 26.15888 km² (10.1 mi² )
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Black Bottom
Black Bottom was a predominantly Black enclave in Detroit, Michigan demolished for redevelopment in the early 1960s. It was located on Detroit's Near East Side and was bounded by Gratiot Avenue, Brush Street, Vernor Highway, and the Grand Trunk...
Poletown
Poletown is a section of Detroit, Michigan bordering the enclave city of Hamtramck, Michigan. The area was named after the Polish immigrants who originally lived in the area. The residential neighborhood was destroyed in 1981 and the residents...
Indian Village
Indian Village is a historic neighborhood located on Detroit's east side bound to the north and south by Mack Avenue and East Jefferson Avenue, respectively, along the streets of Burns, Iroqouis, and Seminole. The district was listed on the National...
Corktown Historic District
Corktown is the oldest surviving neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan, although the city of Detroit is twice as old. The current boundaries of the current district include Michigan Avenue to the north, the Lodge Freeway to the east, Bagley and Porter...
Area:
- 0.20235 km² (0.078128 mi² )
