Michigan

Summary

Michigan is an U.S. state^[1]. Michigan draws 5,563 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #22 of 49).^[2]

Key Facts

• Michigan is located in United States^[3].
• Michigan is in the country of United States^[4].
• Michigan's head of government is recorded as Gretchen Whitmer^[5].
• Michigan's image is recorded as ISS015-E-6196 - View of Michigan.jpg^[6].
• Michigan's continent is recorded as North America^[7].
• Michigan's instance of is recorded as U.S. state^[8].
• Michigan's capital is recorded as Lansing^[9].
• Michigan's flag image is recorded as Flag of Michigan.svg^[10].
• Michigan's shares border with is recorded as Wisconsin^[11].
• Michigan's shares border with is recorded as Ohio^[12].
• Michigan's shares border with is recorded as Indiana^[13].
• Michigan's shares border with is recorded as Ontario^[14].
• Michigan's shares border with is recorded as Minnesota^[15].
• Michigan's shares border with is recorded as Illinois^[16].
• Michigan's anthem is recorded as My Michigan^[17].
• Michigan's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Michigan.svg^[18].
• Great Lakes is named after Michigan^[19].
• Michigan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Alcona County^[20].
• Michigan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Alger County^[21].
• Michigan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Allegan County^[22].
• Michigan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Alpena County^[23].
• Michigan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Antrim County^[24].
• Michigan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Arenac County^[25].
• Michigan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Baraga County^[26].
• Michigan's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Barry County^[27].

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Geography

Michigan is in the country of United States^[4]. Michigan is located in United States^[3]. Michigan's continent is recorded as North America^[7].

Designation and Status

Michigan's instance of is recorded as U.S. state^[8].

History and Context

Great Lakes is named after Michigan^[19].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Michigan include Upper Peninsula of Michigan^[28], a peninsula^[29], in United States^[30]; Michigan left^[31], in United States^[32]; Lower Peninsula of Michigan^[33], a peninsula^[34], in United States^[35]; Michigan Avenue^[36], a street^[37], in United States^[38]; and USS Michigan^[39], a ballistic missile submarine^[40].

Why It Matters

Michigan draws 5,563 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #22 of 49).^[2] Michigan has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] Michigan is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for Michigan include Upper Peninsula of Michigan^[28], a peninsula^[29], in United States^[30]; Michigan left^[31], in United States^[32]; Lower Peninsula of Michigan^[33], a peninsula^[34], in United States^[35]; Michigan Avenue^[36], a street^[37], in United States^[38]; and USS Michigan^[39], a ballistic missile submarine^[40].