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The State Of Michigan
Capital - Lansing
Largest city - Detroit
Area - Ranked 10th
- Total 97,990 sq mi
(253,793 km²)
- Width 239 miles (385 km)
- Length 491 miles (790 km)
- % water 41.5
- Latitude 41°41'N to 47°30'N
- Longitude 82°26'W to 90°31'W
Population Ranked 8th
- Total (2000) 9,938,444
- Density 179/sq mi
67.55/km² (15th)
Elevation
- Highest point - Mount Arvon
1,979 ft (603 m)
- Mean 902 ft (275 m)
- Lowest point 571 ft (174 m)
Admission to Union - January 26, 1837 (26th)
Michigan Cities:
Detroit, population 951,270 also known as "Motor City"
Grand Rapids, population 197,800 (The Furniture City)
Warren, population 138,247
Flint, population 124,943
Sterling Heights, population 124,471
Lansing population 119,128, (the state capital)
Ann Arbor population 114,024, home of University of Michigan
Livonia, population 100,545
Dearborn, population 98,000 (headquarters of the Ford Motor Company; birthplace of Henry Ford)
Clinton Township, population 95,648
Battle Creek (Cereal City U.S.A.)
Bay City (major port on the Saginaw River)
East Lansing (home of Michigan State University)
Frankenmuth (Michigan's Little Bavaria)
Holland (Home of the Michigan Dutch)
Marquette (largest city in the Upper Peninsula with 19,661 people).
Midland - headquarters of the the Dow Corning Corporation
Port Huron (major international crossing and home of the Blue Water Bridge)
Sault Ste. Marie (home of the Soo Locks and Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge)
Traverse City - Cherry Capital of the World
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