Dowagiac, Michigan

Dowagiac, Michigan
The historic Dowagiac Station on Depot Drive
Location within Cass County
Dowagiac
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 41°59′04″N 86°06′29″W / 41.98444°N 86.10806°W / 41.98444; -86.10806
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyCass
Platted1848
Incorporated1863 (village)
1877 (city)
Area
 • Total4.53 sq mi (11.74 km2)
 • Land4.45 sq mi (11.53 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
761 ft (232 m)
Population
 • Total5,721
 • Density1,284.75/sq mi (496.05/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49047
Area code269
FIPS code26-22880[3]
GNIS feature ID0624843[4]
Websitewww.cityofdowagiac.com

Dowagiac (/dəˈwɑːæk/ də-WAH-jak) is a city in Cass County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,721 at the 2020 census.[2]

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Dowagiac city, Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.