Metro Detroit
Metro Detroit
Detroit metropolitan area | |
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A simulated-color satellite image of Metro Detroit, with Windsor across the river, taken on NASA's Landsat 7 satellite. | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| Principal city | Detroit |
| Counties | |
| 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) |
| Area code(s) | 248, 313, 586, 734, 810, 947 |
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.
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]
References
- ↑ Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau Archived 2012-03-12 at the Wayback Machine