Van Buren County, Michigan
county in Michigan, United States
Van Buren County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, 75,587 people live here.[2] The county seat is Paw Paw.[3]
Van Buren County | |
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Coordinates: 42°16′N 86°19′W / 42.27°N 86.31°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
Founded | 1829 (created) 1837 (organized)[1] |
Named for | Martin Van Buren |
Seat | Paw Paw |
Largest city | South Haven |
Area | |
• Total | 1,090 sq mi (2,800 km2) |
• Land | 607 sq mi (1,570 km2) |
• Water | 482 sq mi (1,250 km2) 44% |
Population | |
• Total | 75,587 |
• Density | 124/sq mi (48/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "Bibliography on Shiawassee County". Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Van Buren County, Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.