Augusta, Michigan

Augusta, Michigan
Augusta, Michigan
Village
	Village of Augusta
	Location within Kalamazoo County
	Augusta Location within the state of Michigan Augusta Location within the United States
	Coordinates: 42°20′16″N 85°21′6″W / 42.33778°N 85.35167°W
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Kalamazoo
Townships	Ross, Charleston
Area
• Total	1.04 sq mi (2.70 km2)
• Land	1.03 sq mi (2.66 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation	804 ft (245 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	864
• Density	841.29/sq mi (324.94/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	49012
Area code	269
FIPS code	26-04160
GNIS feature ID	2398009

Augusta is a village in Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 885 at the 2010 census. The village is mostly within Ross Township, though a small portion extends south into Charleston Township.

Augusta is situated on the M-96 highway, about five miles (8.0 km) northeast of Galesburg, and about seven miles (11 km) west of downtown Battle Creek. Kalamazoo is an additional ten miles (16 km) west of Galesburg. Fort Custer Recreation Area is immediately south of the village on the east side of the Kalamazoo River.

Augusta was established in 1832.^[4]

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Augusta, Michigan
^ Romig 1986, p. 35.

[CenPopGazetteer2020-1] "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.

[GR2-2] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[3] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Augusta, Michigan

[FOOTNOTERomig198635-4] Romig 1986, p. 35.

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