Big Rapids
city in the U.S. state of Michigan
Facts
23 propertiesIdentity
- Instance of
- city in the United States, human settlement[5]
- Inception
- 1855[8]
- Official website
- www.ci.big-rapids.mi.us[10]
- Official name
- Big Rapids
Location
- Country
- United States[3]
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 43.699°, -85.481°[9]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity
- Mecosta County[2]
Population and size
- Area
- 11.595333, 11.618055
- Elevation above sea level
- 282.0
More facts +11
- Website
- www.ci.big-rapids.mi.us
- Located in
- Mecosta County
- Capital of
- Mecosta County
- Coordinates
- 🗺️ 43.699°, -85.481°
- Described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Head of government
- Fred Guenther[4]
- Number of households
- 3357.0
- Office held by head of government
- mayor
- Per capita income
- 15736.0
- Territory overlaps
- Big Rapids urban area
- Water as percent of area
- 2.7205
🏷️ Also known as
en Big Rapids
en Big Rapids, MI
en Big Rapids, Michigan
ar بيغ رابيدز
ar بيغ رابيدز (ميشيغان)
es Big Rapids (Míchigan)
fa بیگرپیدز
ja ビッグラピッズ
ko 빅래피즈
ko 빅 래피즈
tr Big Rapids, Michigan
uk Біг-Рапідс
zh 大急流鎮
🔖 Identifiers · 21
- VIAF cluster ID
- 137220890
- Library of Congress authority ID
- n81129554
- ArchINFORM location ID
- 17684
- FIPS 55-3 (locations in the US)
- 26-08300
- FactGrid item ID
- Akira Amano
- Freebase ID
- /m/0vd53
- GeoNames ID
- 4986020
- Google Knowledge Graph ID
- /g/11fmv_wkcg
- MusicBrainz area ID
- 96bc0965-7961-4283-989e-cdc17feab301
- National Library of Israel J9U ID
- 987007562023405171
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- OpenStreetMap relation ID
- 134804
- OpenWeatherMap city ID
- 4986020
- Quora topic ID
- Big-Rapids-MI
- Topic's main category
- Category:Big Rapids, Michigan
- U.S. National Archives Identifier
- 10040819
- UN/LOCODE
- USWBR
- Who's on First ID
- 85951913
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJktk7t68BPJY8WgkrtBT3
- Yale LUX ID
- place/6e69c422-4e63-4a6f-bd43-1089480c1f7a
📚 Sources · 1
- GeoNames CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
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America/Detroit
2026-09-26
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- Source
- GeoNames
- Edition
- 20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
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🔗 Connections
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Instance of 2
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Capital of 1
Category of associated people 1
Contained subdivisions 1
Country 1
Described by source 1
FactGrid item ID 1
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Office held by head of government 1
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← Category combines topics 1
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← Headquarters location 1
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← Place served by transport hub 1
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