Monroe County, Michigan

Monroe County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 154,809.[2] The largest city and county seat is Monroe.[3] It was named for then-President James Monroe in 1817.[4]

Monroe County, Michigan
Map
Map of Michigan highlighting Monroe County
Location in the state of Michigan
Map of the USA highlighting Michigan
Michigan's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded July 14, 1817[1]
Seat Monroe
Largest City Monroe
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

680 sq mi (1,761 km²)
549 sq mi (1,422 km²)
131 sq mi (339 km²), 19
Population
 - (2020)
 - Density

154,809
277/sq mi (107/km²)
Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: www.co.monroe.mi.us
Named for: James Monroe

Monroe County, Michigan Media

References

  1. "Bibliography on Monroe County". Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University. Retrieved January 20, 2013.
  2. "Monroe County, Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  3. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  4. List of Michigan counties with creation date Archived July 28, 2009, at the Wayback Machine

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