Detroit, United States

Detroit is a large place in the region of Michigan in United States with a population of approximately 677,116 people and is one of the largest places in United States. Find all facts and information about Detroit.

Facts and figures on Detroit at a glance

Name: Detroit (Detroit)
Status: Large place
Population: 677,116 people
Region name (Level 3): City of Detroit
Region name (Level 2): Wayne County
Region name (Level 1): Michigan
Country: United States
Continent: North America

Detroit is located in the region of Michigan. Michigan's capital Lansing (Lansing) is approximately 132 km / 82 mi away from Detroit (as the crow flies). The distance from Detroit to United States's capital Washington (Washington) is approximately 636 km / 395 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Detroit
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Detroit DetroitLarge place677,116 peopleMichigan Michigan

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Information on Detroit

Information on Detroit
Place nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Detroit DetroitCity of Detroit City of DetroitWayne County Wayne CountyMichigan MichiganUnited StatesNorth America

Time in Detroit

Time in Detroit
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 4:45pm (16:45h)In effect (+1 hour)Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 3:45pm (15:45h)GMT UTC -4.0America/Detroit

Geographic coordinates of Detroit

Latitude & Longitude of Detroit
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map42°19'53.1"N (42.3314300°)83°02'44.7"W (-83.0457500°)

Distances from Detroit

Distances from Detroit
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4,695 km north of the equator6,543 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Detroit

Places around Detroit

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Airports around Detroit

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Airports in the regional area of Detroit
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Detroit City Airport Detroit City AirportDET, KDET9.2 km 5.7 mishow

External sources of information on Detroit

Detroit on Wikipedia