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Michigan
Michigan ( /ˈmɪʃɨɡən/ (help·info)) is a Midwestern state of the United States of America. The name Michigan is a French adaptation of the Ojibwe term mishigama, meaning "large water" or "large lake".
Michigan is the eighth most populous state in the United States. It has the longest freshwater...
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Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County. It is the state's seventh largest city with a population of 114,024 as of the 2000 Census, of which 36,892 (32%) are university or college students. The city...
Area:
- 71.74267 km² (27.7 mi² )
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Albion
Albion is a city in Calhoun County in the south central region of the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,144 at the 2000 census and is part of the Battle Creek Metropolitan Statistical Area. From the time that the...
Area:
- 11.65495 km² (4.5 mi² )
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Battle Creek
Battle Creek is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan, in northwest Calhoun County, at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek Rivers. It is the principal city of the Battle Creek, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses...
Area:
- 113.18248 km² (43.7 mi² )
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Cadillac
Cadillac (pronounced /ˈkædəlæk/) is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and is the county seat of Wexford County. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 10,000. The city is situated at the junction of US 131, M-55 and M-115. Approximately...
Area:
- 22.2739 km² (8.6 mi² )
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Concord
Concord is a village in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,101 at the 2000 census. The village is located at 42°10′40″N 84°38′35″W / 42.17778°N 84.64306°W / 42.17778; -84.64306, west of Spring Arbor, Michigan....
Area:
- 4.14398 km² (1.6 mi² )
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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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Jackson
Jackson is a city located along Interstate 94 in the south central area of the U.S. state of Michigan, about 40 miles (60 km) west of Ann Arbor. It is the county seat of Jackson County. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 36,316. It is...
Area:
- 28.74887 km² (11.1 mi² )
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Jackson County
Jackson County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. In 2000, its population was 158,422 with the 2008 Census Bureau placing the population at 160,180. This county is the sole county in the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat...
Area:
- 1,875.15139 km² (724 mi² )
Lansing
Lansing is the capital city of the U.S. state of Michigan, and the state's sixth largest city. It is located mostly in Ingham County, though a small portion of the city extends into Eaton County. As of the 2000 census, it has a population of 119,128...
Area:
- 91.16758 km² (35.2 mi² )
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Marquette
Marquette is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Marquette County. The population was 19,661 at the 2000 census. Marquette is a major port on Lake Superior, primarily for shipping iron ore and is the home of Northern Michigan...
Area:
- 50.24577 km² (19.4 mi² )
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Parma
Parma is a village in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 907 at the 2000 census. This was an increase from 875, the population in 1990, and this marks the first time the village of Parma had more than 900 people.
Parma...
Area:
- 1.55399 km² (0.6 mi² )
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Tecumseh
Tecumseh is a small city in Lenawee County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is situated where M-50 crosses the River Raisin, a few miles east of M-52. Tecumseh is about 60 miles SW of Detroit, 25 miles south of Ann Arbor and 40 miles north of...
Area:
- 13.98594 km² (5.4 mi² )
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Upper Peninsula of Michigan
The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is the northern of the two major land masses that make up the U.S. state of Michigan. It is commonly referred to as the Upper Peninsula, the U.P., or Upper Michigan. More casually it is known as the land "above the...
Area:
- 42,610 km² (16452 mi² )
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 )
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Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti (pronounced /ˌɪpsɨˈlænti/, us dict: ĭp′·sĭ·lăn′·tē, commonly shortened to Ypsi, but often mispronounced /ˌjɪpsɨˈlænti/ yĭp′·sĭ·lăn′·tē by outsiders) is a city in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the...
Area:
- 10.87795 km² (4.2 mi² )
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Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo (pronounced /ˌkæləməˈzuː/) is the largest city in the southwest region of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the county seat of Kalamazoo County. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 76,145. It is the major city of the...
Area:
- 65.2677 km² (25.2 mi² )
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Houghton
Houghton is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan's Upper Peninsula and largest city in the Copper Country on the Keweenaw Peninsula. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 7,010. It is the county seat of Houghton County. It has been listed...
Area:
- 11.91395 km² (4.6 mi² )
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Clinton County
Clinton County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan, and is part of the Lansing Metropolitan Area. As of the 2000 census, the population was 64,753, and the 2008 Census Bureau estimate places the county at 69,726. It is named after early...
Area:
- 1,489.24316 km² (575 mi² )
Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island (pronounced /ˈmækɨnɔː/ MAK-in-aw) is an island covering 3.8 square miles (9.8 km) in land area, part of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located in Lake Huron, at the eastern end of the Straits of Mackinac, between the state's Upper...
Hancock
Hancock is a city in Houghton County. It is the northernmost city in the U.S. state of Michigan, located on the Keweenaw Peninsula, or, depending on terminology, Copper Island. The population was 4,323 at the 2000 census. It is the sister city of...
Area:
- 7.51097 km² (2.9 mi² )
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Oscoda
Oscoda is an unincorporated community in the U.S. state of Michigan located on the northern side of the Au Sable River where it enters Lake Huron. The community of Au Sable is on the other side of the river. Oscoda is in Oscoda Township in Iosco...
Au Sable River
The Au Sable River in Michigan runs approximately 129 miles (208 km) through the northern Lower Peninsula, through the towns of Grayling and Mio, and enters Lake Huron at Oscoda. It is considered one of the best brown trout fisheries east of the...
Flint
Flint is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and is located along the Flint River, 66 miles (106 km) northwest of Detroit. As of the 2000 census, the city had a population of 124,943, making it the fifth largest city in Michigan. It is the county...
Area:
- 88.31859 km² (34.1 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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Wexford County
Wexford County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 30,484. The county seat is Cadillac.
Wexford County is part of the Cadillac, Michigan, Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Missaukee County...
Area:
- 1,491.83315 km² (576 mi² )
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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Washtenaw County
Washtenaw County (pronounced /ˈwɒʃtɨnɔː/) is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 322,895. Its county seat is Ann Arbor. The United States Office of Management and Budget defines the county as part of the...
Area:
- 1,872.5614 km² (723 mi² )
Van Buren County
Van Buren County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 76,263. It is part of the Kalamazoo-Portage Metropolitan Area. The county seat is the village of Paw Paw.
The county was named for Martin Van Buren...
Area:
- 2,823.08704 km² (1090 mi² )
Tuscola County
Tuscola County is a county in the Thumb region of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 58,266. The county seat is Caro. The county was created by Michigan Law on April 1, 1840, from land in Sanilac County and...
Area:
- 2,367.24913 km² (914 mi² )
St. Joseph County
St. Joseph County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 62,422 at the 2000 census. The county seat is Centreville.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 521 square miles (1,350 km²), of which,...
Area:
- 1,349.38381 km² (521 mi² )
St. Clair County
St. Clair County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 164,235, with the 2008 Census Bureau estimate placing the population at 168,894. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, it forms part of the Metro...
Area:
- 2,167.82005 km² (837 mi² )
Shiawassee County
Shiawassee (pronounced /ˌʃaɪəˈwasi/) is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan, the sole county of the Owosso Micropolitan Statistical Area, and part of the greater Lansing Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the population was 71,687,...
Area:
- 1,401.18357 km² (541 mi² )
Schoolcraft County
Schoolcraft County is a county in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 8,903. The county seat is Manistique, which lies along the northern shore of Lake Michigan. The county is named in honor of...
Area:
- 4,879.5376 km² (1884 mi² )
Sanilac County
Sanilac County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 44,547 with a projection of 43,024 in 2008. The county seat is Sandusky. The county, which is part of the Thumb region, was created on September 10,...
Area:
- 4,118.0811 km² (1590 mi² )
Saginaw County
Saginaw County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 210,039 with the 2008 Census Bureau estimate placing the population at 200,745, making it the 10th most populated county in Michigan. The county seat...
Area:
- 2,113.4303 km² (816 mi² )
Roscommon County
Roscommon County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 25,469. The county seat is Roscommon.
Glaciers shaped the area. A large portion of the area is the so-called Grayling outwash plain, which consists...
Area:
- 1,502.1931 km² (580 mi² )
Presque Isle County
Presque Isle County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 14,411. The county seat is Rogers City.
Both the county and Presque Isle Township are named for Presque Isle (literally, "almost an island")...
Area:
- 6,664.03941 km² (2573 mi² )
Ottawa County
Ottawa County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 238,314, with the Census Bureau placing the population at 260,364 in 2008. The county seat is Grand Haven.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the...
Area:
- 4,226.8606 km² (1632 mi² )
Otsego County
Otsego County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 23,301. The county seat is Gaylord.
Otsego may be a Native American name meaning "place of the rock". However, an alternative theory is that it...
Area:
- 1,362.33375 km² (526 mi² )
Oscoda County
Oscoda County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 9,418. The county seat is Mio.
This Henry Schoolcraft neologism is thought to be a combination of two Ojibwa words, "ossin" (stone) and "muskoda" ...
Area:
- 1,481.4732 km² (572 mi² )
Osceola County
Osceola County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 23,197. The county seat is Reed City. Osceola County was set off on April 1, 1840, named "Unwattin County", after an Ottawa leader. The name was...
Area:
- 1,484.06319 km² (573 mi² )
Ontonagon County
Ontonagon County is a county of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 7,818. The county seat is Ontonagon .
The county was set off in 1843, and organized in 1848. It had been part of Chippewa and Mackinac counties;...
Area:
- 9,689.14552 km² (3741 mi² )
Ogemaw County
Ogemaw County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 21,645. The county seat is West Branch. The county was named after the Ogemaw Indian tribe who resided in the region.
As of the census of 2000, there...
Area:
- 1,489.24316 km² (575 mi² )
Oceana County
Oceana County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 26,873. The county seat is Hart. Oceana County is thought to be named for Lake Michigan, a freshwater "ocean." However, there is an opposing viewpoint...
Area:
- 3,385.11446 km² (1307 mi² )
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 )
Newaygo County
Newaygo County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of the Grand Rapids–Wyoming, MI, Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the population was 47,874. The county seat is White Cloud. Newaygo County was either named...
Area:
- 2,229.97976 km² (861 mi² )
Muskegon County
Muskegon County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 170,200, with the 2008 census estimate putting the county at a population of 174,344. The county seat is Muskegon. The county is the sole county in...
Area:
- 3,778.79265 km² (1459 mi² )
Montmorency County
Montmorency County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 10,315. The county seat is Atlanta. In 1840, it was first named "Cheonoquet" after a well known Chippewa (also known as Ojibwa) Chief, whose name...
Area:
- 1,455.57332 km² (562 mi² )
Montcalm County
Montcalm County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, its population was 61,266. The county seat is Stanton. The county is named for Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander in the French and Indian War....
Area:
- 1,833.71158 km² (708 mi² )
Monroe County
Monroe County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. At the 2000 census, the population was 145,945. The largest city and county seat is Monroe. The U.S. Census Bureau defines all of Monroe County as conterminous with the Monroe Metropolitan...
Area:
- 1,761.19192 km² (680 mi² )
Missaukee County
Missaukee County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of the Cadillac, Michigan, Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the population was 14,478. The county seat is Lake City.
As of the census of 2000, there were 14...
Area:
- 1,486.65318 km² (574 mi² )
Midland County
Midland County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 82,874 with a projection of 82,605 in 2008. The county seat is Midland.
Scheduled airline service is available from MBS International Airport near...
Area:
- 1,367.51372 km² (528 mi² )
Menominee County
Menominee County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 25,326. The county seat is Menominee. The county's name comes from an American Indian word meaning "wild rice eater." The county was originally...
Area:
- 3,465.40409 km² (1338 mi² )
Mecosta County
Mecosta County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 40,553. The county seat is Big Rapids. Mecosta County was set off on April 1, 1840, but remained attached for administrative purposes to Kent County...
Area:
- 1,478.88321 km² (571 mi² )
Mason County
Mason County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 28,274. The county seat is Ludington.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,242 square miles (3,216 km²), of which, 495...
Area:
- 3,216.76523 km² (1242 mi² )
Marquette County
Marquette County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 64,634. The county seat is Marquette. Marquette County is the largest county in land area in Michigan, and the most populous county in the Upper...
Area:
- 8,870.70928 km² (3425 mi² )
Manistee County
Manistee County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 24,527. The county seat is Manistee. The name "Manistee" is from an Ojibwe word first applied to the principal river of the county. The derivation...
Area:
- 3,317.77477 km² (1281 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 )
Mackinac County
Mackinac County is a county in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 11,943. The county seat is St. Ignace. The county was formerly known as Michilimackinac County, and it was created as one of...
Area:
- 5,441.56502 km² (2101 mi² )
Luce County
Luce County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 7,024. The county seat is Newberry. In 2002, Newberry was designated as the moose capital of Michigan by the state legislature. The county is named...
Area:
- 4,952.05727 km² (1912 mi² )
