Caro, Michigan | |
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 Location of Caro, Michigan | |
| Coordinates: 43°29′28″N 83°23′49″W / 43.49111°N 83.39694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Tuscola |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • Mayor | Karen Snider |
| • City manager | Scott R. Czasak |
| • City Council | Members
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| Area | |
| • Total | 2.95 sq mi (7.65 km2) |
| • Land | 2.94 sq mi (7.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 4,272 |
| • Density | 1,470.11/sq mi (567.61/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 48723-1426 |
| Area code | 989 |
| FIPS code | 26-13420[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 622746[3] |
| Website | http://www.carocity.net/ |
Caro is a city in and the county seat of Tuscola County, Michigan, United States.[4] The population was 4,328 at the 2020 census and 4,145 at the 2000 census (an increase of 4.4%).
Caro is located northeast of Flint and east of Saginaw in Michigan's Upper Thumb region.
The Caro High School Tigers have been a dominant force in the world of track and cross country throughout the state of Michigan. Coach Jeff Schember has built the program into a yearly state champion caliber team.
- ^ "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: Caro, Michigan
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.