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Hamtramck, Michigan

Coordinates: 42°23′52″N 83°03′26″W / 42.39778°N 83.05722°W / 42.39778; -83.05722
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Hamtramck, Michigan
Downtown Hamtramck in 2012
Downtown Hamtramck in 2012
Nickname(s): 
The World in Two Square Miles, Hamtown
Location within Wayne County
Location within Wayne County
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CountryFile:Flag of the United States.svg United States
StateFile:Flag of Michigan.svg Michigan
CountyFile:Flag of Wayne County, Michigan.svg Wayne
Organized1798
Incorporated1901 (village)
1922 (city)
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
 • MayorAmer Ghalib
 • ManagerMaxwell Garbarino
Area
 • City2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2)
 • Land2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
623 ft (192 m)
Population
 • City28,433
 • Density13,604.31/sq mi (5,253.10/km2)
 • Metro
4,285,832 (Metro Detroit)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Zip code(s)
48211, 48212
Area code313
FIPS code26-36280[3]
GNIS feature ID0627707[4]
WebsiteOfficial website

Hamtramck (/hæmˈtræmɪk/ ham-TRAM-ik) is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 28,433.[2]

References[change]

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Hamtramck city, Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "Hamtramck". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.