Douglas, Michigan

Douglas, Michigan
City
Motto:  "The Village of Friendliness since 1870"[1]
Location of Douglas, Michigan
Coordinates: 42°38′34″N 86°12′22″W / 42.64278°N 86.20611°W / 42.64278; -86.20611
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Allegan
Government
• Mayor	Cathy North
Area [2]
• Total	2.01 sq mi (5.20 km2)
• Land	1.78 sq mi (4.61 km2)
• Water	0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
Elevation	610 ft (186 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,378
• Density	774.59/sq mi (299.08/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	49406
Area code	269
FIPS code	26-22740[3]
GNIS feature ID	0624823[4]
Website	https://douglasmi.gov/

Douglas (officially known as the City of the Village of Douglas) is a city in Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,378 at the 2020 census. The city is surrounded by Saugatuck Township and the city of Saugatuck is adjacent on the north.

On December 13, 2004, residents voted to adopt a charter changing the status of the village into a city form of government.^[1] Under Michigan law, cities are independent entities whereas villages are part of the township. The official name is City of the Village of Douglas.