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  1. Counties of Michigan. There are 83 counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. The boundaries of these counties have not changed substantially since 1897. However, throughout the 19th century, the state legislature frequently adjusted county boundaries. County creation was intended to fulfill the goal of establishing government over unorganized ...

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  2. www.michigan.gov › about-michigan › michigan-countiesMichigan Counties

    Michigan Counties. In 1796, the acting governor of the territory officially set the boundaries for Wayne County, which, at that time, included all of what later became the state of Michigan and parts of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin. By 1830, Michigan had 12 organized counties. By 1852, most of the Lower Peninsula counties were ...

  3. Isle Royale County: formed in 1875 from part of Keweenaw County. Returned to it in 1897. Manitou County: formed in 1855 from parts of Emmet County and Leelenau County. County was ended in 1895 and added to Charlevoix County and Leelanau County. Milwaukee County: formed in 1834 from part of Brown County.

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    Fips Code
    County Seat [1]
    Established [1]
    1840 (boundaries declared) 1869 ...
    1885
    1831 (boundaries declared) 1835 ...
    1840 (boundaries declared) 1857 ...
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  5. Below is a map of the 83 counties of Michigan (you can click on the map to enlarge it and to see the major city in each county). Michigan Counties Map with cities. Interactive Map of Michigan Counties. Click on any of the counties on the map to see its population, economic data, time zone, and zip code (the data will appear below the map). Data ...

  6. Michigan Counties - Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods, Maps & Data. There are 83 counties in Michigan. All counties in Michigan are functioning governmental entities, each governed by a board of commissioners. There are 1,573 county subdivisions in Michigan known as minor civil divisions (MCDs). There are 1,123 townships and 117 charter townships ...

  7. There are 83 counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. The boundaries of these counties have not changed substantially since 1897. However, throughout the 19th century, the state legislature frequently adjusted county boundaries. County creation was intended to fulfill the goal of establishing government over unorganized territory, but a more important goal was encouraging settlement by ...

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