
GEOGRAPHY: Michigan is a unique state in that it consists of two separate peninsulas
into the Great Lakes.
The upper peninsula is bordered on the north by Lake Superior and on the south by Lake
Michigan and Lake Huron. The upper peninsula is bordered on the west by Wisconsin and
Minnesota.
The lower peninsula rises between Lake Michigan and Lake Huron and Lake Erie. It is
bordered on the west by Lake Michigan and on the east by Lake Huron and Lake Erie. The
lower peninsula is bordered on the south by Indiana and Ohio. Longitude: 82° 26' W to
90° 31' W, Latitude: 41° 41' N to 48° 15' N, Michigan is 490 miles long and 240 miles
wide at its most distant points.
AREA: Total Area Michigan covers 96,810 square miles, making it the 11th largest of the
50 states and the largest state east of the Mississippi River. Land Area 56,809 square
miles of Michigan are land areas. Water Area 40,001 square miles of Michigan are covered
by water making Michigan the 2nd wettest state behind Alaska.
CAPITAL: Lansing,
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ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS:
List of counties in the U.S. State of
Michigan:
1 Alcona
2 Alger
3 Allegan
4 Alpena
5 Antrim
6 Arenac
7 Baraga
8 Barry
9 Bay
10 Benzie
11 Berrien
12 Branch
13 Calhoun
14 Cass
15 Charlevoix
16 Cheboygan
17 Chippewa
18 Clare
19 Clinton
20 Crawford
21 Delta
22 Dickinson
23 Eaton
24 Emmet
25 Genesee
26 Gladwin
27 Gogebic
28 Grand Traverse
29 Gratiot
30 Hillsdale
31 Houghton
32 Huron
33 Ingham
34 Ionia
35 Iosco
36 Iron
37 Isabella
38 Jackson
39 Kalamazoo
40 Kalkaska
41 Kent
42 Keweenaw
43 Lake
44 Lapeer
45 Leelanau
46 Lenawee
47 Livingston
48 Luce
49 Mackinac
50 Macomb
51 Manistee
52 Marquette
53 Mason
54 Mecosta
55 Menominee
56 Midland
57 Missaukee
58 Monroe
59 Montcalm
60 Montmorency
61 Muskegon
62 Newaygo
63 Oakland
64 Oceana
65 Ogemaw
66 Ontonagon
67 Osceola
68 Oscoda
69 Otsego
70 Ottawa
71 Presque Isle
72 Roscommon
73 Saginaw
74 Sanilac
75 Schoolcraft
76 Shiawassee
77 St. Clair
78 St. Joseph
79 Tuscola
80 Van Buren
81 Washtenaw
82 Wayne
83 Wexford
MICHIGAN NEWSPAPERS:
Daily
Major metro
Detroit: Free Press
News
Grand Rapids: Press
Muskegon: Chronicle
Daily
Adrian: Telegram
Alpena: News
Ann Arbor: News
Bad Axe: Huron Tribune
Battle Creek: Enquirer
Bay City: Times
Big Rapids: Pioneer
Cadillac: News
Cheboygan: Tribune
Coldwater: Reporter
Escanaba: Press
Flint: Journal
Gaylord: Herald Times
Grand Haven: Tribune
Greenville: News
Holland: Sentinel
Houghton: Mining Gazette
Ionia: Sentinel-Standard
Iron Mountain: News
Jackson: Citizen Patriot
Kalamazoo: Gazette
Lansing: State Journal
Ludington: News
Marquette: Mining Journal
Midland: News
Monroe: News
Mount Clemens: Macomb Daily
Petoskey: News Review
Pontiac: Oakland Press
Royal Oak: Tribune
Saginaw: News
Sault Ste. Marie: News
St. Joseph: Herald-Palladium
Sturgis: Journal
Traverse City: Record-Eagle
Business
Brighton: Insider Business Journal
Detroit: Crain's Detroit Business
Traverse City: Grand Traverse
Business News
Non-daily
Allegan: Allegan County News
Brooklyn: Exponent
Caro: Tuscola County Advertiser
Charlotte: Eaton Rapids
Community News
Dundee: Independent
Fenton: Tri-County Times
Grand Ledge: Community News
Grand Rapids: Paper
Grayling: Crawford County
Avalanche
Grosse Pointe: News
Hart: Oceana's Herald-Journal
Holt: Community News
Mason Community News
Houghton Lake: Resorter
Howell: Brighton Argus &
Livingston County Press
Indian River: Straitsland Resorter
Lakeview: Enterprise
Lapeer: County Press
Leland: Leelanau Enterprise
Livonia: Observer & Eccentric
Marlette: Leader
Mason: Ingham County News
New Baltimore: Voice
Norway: Current
Ortonville: County Line Reminder
Plymouth: Crier
Portland: Review & Observer
Royal Oak: Mirror
Southgate: Heritage newspapers,
News-Herald
St. Johns: Clinton County News,
DeWitt-Bath Review
Reminder
Traverse City: Grand Traverse
Herald, Northern Express
Vassar: Pioneer Times
Warren: C&G newspapers
Wayland: Penasee Globe
Whitehall: White Lake Beacon
Williamston: Enterprise
Ypsilanti: Courier
Alternative
Detroit: Metro Times
Specialty
Detroit: Legal News
Lansing: Michigan Lawyers Weekly
Limited
Detroit: Journal
Sandusky: Sanilac County News
Promotional
Manistee: News Advocate
Campus
Albion: Pleiad
Andrews (Berrien Springs):
Student Movement
Aquinas (Grand Rapids): Times
Calvin (Grand Rapids): Chimes
Central Michigan (Mount Pleasant):
Life
Eastern Michigan (Ypsilanti):
Eastern Echo
Ferris State (Big Rapids): Torch
Grand Valley State (Allendale):
Lanthorn
Kettering (Flint): Technician
Michigan (Ann Arbor): Daily
Michigan State (East Lansing):
State News
Michigan-Dearborn: Journal
Northern Michigan (Marquette):
Campus
Oakland (Rochester): Post
Wayne State (Detroit): South End
Western Michigan (Kalamazoo):
Western Herald
Association
Michigan Press Association
Inactive
Buchanan-Niles: Connector
Delta-Waverly: Community News
Grand Haven: Port Report
Saginaw: Business Monthly
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