Galesburg, Michigan

Galesburg, Michigan
City of Galesburg
Location within Kalamazoo County
Location within Kalamazoo County
Galesburg is located in Michigan
Galesburg
Galesburg
Location within the state of Michigan
Galesburg is located in the United States
Galesburg
Galesburg
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°17′21″N 85°25′09″W / 42.28917°N 85.41917°W / 42.28917; -85.41917
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo
Settled1835
Incorporated1861 (village)
1931 (city)
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • MayorLinda Marble
 • ClerkLisa McNees
Area
 • Total1.46 sq mi (3.78 km2)
 • Land1.42 sq mi (3.67 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation
791 ft (241 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,049
 • Density1,442.96/sq mi (557.13/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49053
Area code269
FIPS code26-31260[2]
GNIS feature ID0626603[3]
WebsiteOfficial website

Galesburg is a city in Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,049 at the 2020 census.

Galesburg is located along the north side of the Kalamazoo River. The city is situated on M-96 and is just north of I-94 (with exits due south of the city's west side and about one mile (1.6 km) to the east). Kalamazoo is about ten miles (16 km) to the west and Battle Creek is about ten miles (16 km) to the east.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Galesburg, Michigan