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Allegan County Map, Michigan

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Allegan County, Michigan

Allegan Location Map Michigan

Michigan’s lower peninsula is home to Allegan County, situated along the eastern shore of Lake Michigan.

People flock to the county’s numerous beaches and state parks. Saugatuck is a popular tourist destination. It’s known for its artsy vibe and dunes.

Apple orchards and blueberry farms cover this area, offering pick-your-own experiences in season. The county seat is Allegan, which sits on the banks of the Kalamazoo River.

CategoryDetails
County NameAllegan County
County SeatAllegan
PopulationApproximately 121,500
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesAllegan, Holland (part), Saugatuck, Plainwell, Otsego, Fennville, Douglas, Wayland, Hopkins
Interstates and HighwaysI-196, US 31, M-40, M-89, M-222
FIPS Code26-005
Total Area (Land and Water)1,833 square miles (Land: 825 sq mi, Water: 1,008 sq mi)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Ottawa County (North), Kent County (Northeast), Barry County (East), Kalamazoo County (Southeast), Van Buren County (South)
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.5218° N, 85.8665° W
EtymologyBelieved to be derived from a Native American word, but the exact meaning is unknown.
Major LandmarksSaugatuck Dunes State Park, Oval Beach, Allegan State Game Area, Gun Lake
WebsiteAllegan County Website

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