Metro Detroit
The Detroit metropolitan area, often referred to as Metro Detroit, is a major metropolitan area in the U.S. State of Michigan, consisting of the city of Detroit and its surrounding area.
Detroit metropolitan area | |
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Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
Principal city | Detroit |
Counties | List
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Area | |
• Urban | 1,284.8 sq mi (3,328 km2) |
• MSA | 3,888.4 sq mi (10,071 km2) |
• CSA | 6,701 sq mi (17,360 km2) |
Elevation | 569–1,280 ft (173–390 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Urban | 3,776,890 (12th) |
• Urban density | 239.6/sq mi (92.5/km2) |
• Metro density | 1,104.8/sq mi (426.6/km2) |
• MSA | 4,392,041 (14th) |
• CSA | 5,424,742 (12th) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
The metropolitan statistical area covers 6 counties: Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb, Oakland, St. Clair, and Wayne. The Detroit urban area covers parts of the counties of Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne.[1]
Metro Detroit Media
The Detroit region CSA (as defined the the US Office of Management & Budget) is indicated in both yellow and orange counties in Michigan's Lower Peninsula. The boundaries separating the component metro areas are represented in bold, black lines. The primary cities that each of the metro areas are named for are shown with their footprints as located within each of their metros.
The Detroit Financial District viewed from the Detroit River
Merchants Row on Woodward Avenue between Grand Circus Park and Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit
Downtown Howell
The General Motors World Headquarters, Renaissance Center in Downtown Detroit.
References
- ↑ Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau Archived 2012-03-12 at the Wayback Machine