Michigan
Appearance
Michigan | |
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Kintra | Unitit States |
Afore stateheid | Michigan Territory |
Admittit tae the Union | Januar 26, 1837 (26t) |
Lairgest ceety | Detroit |
Lairgest metro | Metro Detroit |
Govrenment | |
•Govrenor | Gretchen Whitmer(D) |
•Lieutenant Governor | Garlin Gilchrist(D) |
Legislatur | Michigan Legislature |
•Upper hoose | Senate |
•Lawer hoose | Hoose o Representatives |
U.S. senators | |
U.S. Hoose delegation | 7 Democrats 6 Republicans 1 Libertarian (leet) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,928,300 (2,016 est)[1] |
• Density | 67.1/km2(174/sq mi) |
•Median hooseaud income | $54203[2] |
• Income rank | 31st |
Leid | |
•Offeecial leid | None (Inglis,de facto) |
•Spoken leid | Inglis 91.11% Spaingie2.93% Arabic1.04% Ither 4.92% |
Trad. abbreviation | Mich. |
Latitude | 41° 41' N tae 48° 18' N |
Longitude | 82° 7' W tae 90° 25' W |
Michiganis aMidwastrenstate o theUnitit States o Americae.It wis named efterLoch Michigan,whase name is a French adaption o theOjibwetermmishigama,meanin "lairge loch" or "lairge watter".[3][4]
Michigan is the aicht maist populous state in the Unitit States. It haes the langest freshwatter shoreline o ony poleetical subdiveesion in the warld, bein bounded bi fower o the fiveMuckle Lochs,plusLoch Saint Clair.[5]
Notes
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References
[eedit|eedit soorce]- ↑Population Division (23 December 2015)."Table 2. Cumulative Estimates of Resident Population Change for the United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico and Region and State Rankings: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015"(CSV).2015 Population Estimates.United States Census Bureau.Retrieved23 December2015.
- ↑"Median Annual Household Income".The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.Retrieved9 December2016.
- ↑"Michigan in Brief: Information About the State of Michigan"(PDF).Michigan.gov.Retrieved28 November2006.
- ↑"Freelang Ojibwe Dictionary".Freelang.net.
- ↑"NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management: My State: Michigan".
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