Charlevoix County | |
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![]() Charlevoix County Building | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Michigan | |
![]() Michigan's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 45°28′N 85°28′W / 45.47°N 85.46°W | |
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Founded | 1840 (created) 1869 (organized)[1] |
Named for | Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix |
Seat | Charlevoix |
Largest city | Boyne City |
Area | |
• Total | 1,390 sq mi (3,600 km2) |
• Land | 416 sq mi (1,080 km2) |
• Water | 974 sq mi (2,520 km2) 70% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 26,054 |
• Density | 62/sq mi (24/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 1st |
Website | www |
Charlevoix County (/ˈʃɑːrləvɔɪ/ SHAR-lə-voy) is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. The county seat is Charlevoix, and the largest city is Boyne City.[2] Located in the Northern Lower Peninsula, Charlevoix County is bisected by Lake Charlevoix, Michigan's third largest inland lake. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 26,054.[3]
Beaver Island, the largest island in Lake Michigan, is located within Charlevoix County.
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