Back آن آربر Arabic آن آربور, ميشيجان ARZ Ann Arbor (Michigan) AST Ann-Arbor Azerbaijani ان آربر، میشیقان AZB Ан-Арбар Byelorussian Ан Арбър Bulgarian অ্যান আর্বার, মিশিগান Bengali/Bangla Ann Arbor Breton Ann Arbor Catalan
Ann Arbor | |
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| Nicknames: A2, A2, Tree Town, People's Republic of Ann Arbor | |
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| Coordinates: 42°16′53″N 83°44′54″W / 42.28139°N 83.74833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Washtenaw |
| Founded | 1824 |
| Incorporated | 1833 (village) 1851 (city) |
| Founded by | John Allen and Elisha Rumsey |
| Named for | The wives of the city's founders (both named Ann) and the bur oak in the area |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • Mayor | Christopher Taylor (D) |
| • Administrator | Milton Dohoney |
| • Clerk | Jacqueline Beaudry |
| • City council | Members
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| Area | |
| • City | 29.09 sq mi (75.35 km2) |
| • Land | 28.22 sq mi (73.10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2) |
| • Urban | 159.57 sq mi (413.46 km2) |
| • Metro | 722 sq mi (1,870 km2) |
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • City | 123,851 |
| • Estimate (2021)[4] | 121,536 |
| • Rank | 231st in the United States 5th in Michigan |
| • Density | 4,388.14/sq mi (1,694.28/km2) |
| • Urban | 317,689 (US: 129th)[3] |
| • Urban density | 2,214.6/sq mi (855.0/km2) |
| • Metro | 372,258 (US: 148th) |
| Demonym | Ann Arborite |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 48103–48109, 48113 |
| Area code | 734 |
| FIPS code | 26-03000[6] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0620133[6] |
| Website | a2gov |
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Ann Arbor is a college town and the county seat of Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States.[7] The 2020 census recorded its population to be 123,851, making it the fifth-most populous city in Michigan.[8] It is the principal city of the Ann Arbor metropolitan area, which encompasses all of Washtenaw County and had 372,258 residents in 2020. Ann Arbor is also included in the Metro Detroit combined statistical area and the Great Lakes megalopolis.
Ann Arbor was founded in 1824 by John Allen and Elisha Rumsey.[9][10] It was named after the wives of the village's founders, both named Ann, and the stands of bur oak trees they found at the site of the town.[11] The University of Michigan was established in Ann Arbor in 1837,[12] and the city's population grew at a rapid rate in the early to mid-20th century.[13]
The city is currently home to the University of Michigan which significantly shapes the city's economy, employing about 30,000 workers which includes about 12,000 in its medical center.[14] Ann Arbor's economy is also centered on high technology, with several companies drawn to the area by the university's research and development infrastructure.[15] The city has been a center for progressive politics as well as several social and religious movements.[16]
- ^ "City of Ann Arbor: Departments". 2022. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ United States Census Bureau (December 29, 2022). "2020 Census Qualifying Urban Areas and Final Criteria Clarifications". Federal Register.
- ^ "QuickFacts Ann Arbor city, Michigan". United States Census Bureau. October 28, 2022. Retrieved October 28, 2022.
- ^ "2020 Population and Housing State Data". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 12, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ann Arbor, Michigan
- ^ "Bibliography on Washtenaw County". Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University. Archived from the original on February 17, 2013. Retrieved January 23, 2013.
- ^ "QuickFacts: Ann Arbor city, Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 3, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
- ^ "Past Ann Arbor Mayors & History". www.a2gov.org. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ Stevens, Wystan (April 4, 1973). "Yesterday - a birthday for the far country". The Ann Arbor News. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ Marwil, pp. 1–2
- ^ "1824–1859: Education. Pictorial History of Ann Arbor: 1824–1974". Ann Arbor District Library. 2006. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2009.
- ^ "1900–1919: Population and Economic Growth. Pictorial History of Ann Arbor: 1824–1974". Ann Arbor District Library. 2006. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2009.
- ^ "Ann Arbor Business Profile" (PDF). City of Ann Arbor, Planning and Development Services. January 2015. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
- ^ "Why Ann Arbor: Industries". Ann Arbor Spark. 2024. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ "1940–1974: From Protest to Outer Space. Pictorial History of Ann Arbor: 1824–1974". Ann Arbor District Library. 2006. Archived from the original on November 10, 2013. Retrieved November 8, 2009.
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