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Michigan City, Indiana

City of Michigan City
City
Streets scene of Michigan City
Streets scene of Michigan City
Motto: "Shops; Sand; Smiles"
Location in the state of Indiana
Location in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 41°42′34″N 86°53′13″W / 41.70944°N 86.88694°W / 41.70944; -86.88694Coordinates: 41°42′34″N 86°53′13″W / 41.70944°N 86.88694°W / 41.70944; -86.88694
Country United States
State Indiana
County LaPorte
Townships Michigan, Coolspring
Government
 • Mayor Ron Meer (D)
Area
 • Total 22.86 sq mi (59.21 km2)
 • Land 19.59 sq mi (50.74 km2)
 • Water 3.27 sq mi (8.47 km2)
Elevation 627 ft (191 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 31,479
 • Estimate (2012) 31,150
 • Density 1,606.9/sq mi (620.4/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 46360-46361
Area code(s) 219
FIPS code 18-48798
GNIS feature ID 0439078
Website http://www.emichigancity.com
Michigan City, Indiana
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Source: The Weather Channel