Lansing, Michigan
| City of Lansing | |
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 Location of Lansing |
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| Coordinates: 42°44′0.6″N 84°32′48.12″W / 42.7335°N 84.5467°WCoordinates: 42°44′0.6″N 84°32′48.12″W / 42.7335°N 84.5467°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ingham, Eaton |
| Settled | 1835 |
| Incorporation | 1859 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Strong Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Virg Bernero (D) |
| Area | |
| • City | 35.2 sq mi (91.3 km2) |
| • Land | 35.0 sq mi (90.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.20 sq mi (0.50 km2) |
| • Urban | 136.8 sq mi (354.4 km2) |
| • Metro | 1,714.6 sq mi (4,441 km2) |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • City | 119,128 |
| • Density | 3,403.6/sq mi (1,312.3/km2) |
| • Urban | 300,032 |
| • Metro | 454,044 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 48901-48980 [1] |
| Area code(s) | 517 |
| Website | http://www.cityoflansingmi.com |
Lansing is the capital city of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is about 1 to 2 hours west of Detroit. It lies in the center of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. The landscape is flat and there is a lot of agriculture.
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