Charlevoix County, Michigan

Charlevoix County
Charlevoix County
County
	Charlevoix County Building
	Logo
	Location within the U.S. state of Michigan
	Michigan's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 45°28′N 85°28′W / 45.47°N 85.46°W
Country	United States
State	Michigan
Founded	1840 (created); 1869 (organized)
Named for	Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix
Seat	Charlevoix
Largest city	Boyne City
Area
• Total	1,390 sq mi (3,600 km2)
• Land	416 sq mi (1,080 km2)
• Water	974 sq mi (2,520 km2) 70%
Population (2020)
• Total	26,054
• Density	62/sq mi (24/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district	1st
Website	www.charlevoixcounty.org

Charlevoix County (/ˈʃɑːrləvɔɪ/ SHAR-lə-voy) is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. The county seat is Charlevoix, and the largest city is Boyne City.^[2] Located in the Northern Lower Peninsula, Charlevoix County is bisected by Lake Charlevoix, Michigan's third largest inland lake. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 26,054.^[3]

Beaver Island, the largest island in Lake Michigan, is located within Charlevoix County.

^ Cite error: The named reference Clarke was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 15, 2021.