Marquette
city in the U.S. state of Michigan and County seat of Marquette County, Michigan
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Summary
Marquette is a city in the United States[1]. Marquette ranks in the top 3% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,780 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Marquette County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Named after: Jacques Marquette[5]
- Twinned administrative body: Kajaani[6]
- Postal code: 49855[7]
- Commons category: Marquette, Michigan[8]
- Located in time zone: Eastern Time Zone[9]
- Local dialing code: 906[10]
- Inception: January 1, 1849[11]
- Official website: http://www.mqtcty.org[12], https://www.marquettemi.gov/[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Marquette, Michigan[14]
- Population: 21,355[15], 20,629[16]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17]
- Capital of: Marquette County[18]
- Official name: Marquette[19]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Marquette, Michigan[20]
- Category for people who died here: Q123147480[21]
- Number of households: 8182[22]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Marquette, Michigan[23]
- Owner of: Business US Highway 41[24]
- Elevation above sea level: 203 m[25]
- Area: 50.607908 km²[26], 50.390263 km²[27]
- Water as percent of area: 41.4402 percent[28]
- Territory overlaps: Marquette urban area[29]
- Per capita income: 26,050 US dollars[30]
Why It Matters
Marquette has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Marquette is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]