Douglas, Michigan | |
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| Motto: "The Village of Friendliness since 1870"[1] | |
 Location of Douglas, Michigan | |
| Coordinates: 42°38′34″N 86°12′22″W / 42.64278°N 86.20611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Allegan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Cathy North |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.01 sq mi (5.20 km2) |
| • Land | 1.78 sq mi (4.61 km2) |
| • Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) |
| Elevation | 610 ft (186 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,378 |
| • Density | 774.59/sq mi (299.08/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 49406 |
| Area code | 269 |
| FIPS code | 26-22740[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0624823[4] |
| Website | https://douglasmi.gov/ |
Douglas (officially known as the City of the Village of Douglas) is a city in Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,378 at the 2020 census. The city is surrounded by Saugatuck Township and the city of Saugatuck is adjacent on the north.
On December 13, 2004, residents voted to adopt a charter changing the status of the village into a city form of government.[1] Under Michigan law, cities are independent entities whereas villages are part of the township. The official name is City of the Village of Douglas.
- ^ a b "City of the Village of Douglas, Michigan". City of the Village of Douglas, Michigan. Archived from the original on May 8, 2012. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Douglas, Michigan