L'Anse, Michigan

L'Anse, Michigan
Downtown L'Anse at River and Main Street
Downtown L'Anse at River and Main Street
Location within Baraga County
Location within Baraga County
L'Anse is located in Michigan
L'Anse
L'Anse
Location within the state of Michigan
L'Anse is located in the United States
L'Anse
L'Anse
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 46°45.4′N 88°27.2′W / 46.7567°N 88.4533°W / 46.7567; -88.4533
Country United States
State Michigan
CountyBaraga
TownshipL'Anse
Area
 • Total
2.55 sq mi (6.60 km2)
 • Land2.55 sq mi (6.59 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
620 ft (189 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,874
 • Density736.06/sq mi (284.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EST)
ZIP code
49946
Area code906
FIPS code26-45540[2]
GNIS feature ID629897[3]
Websitevillageoflanse.org

L'Anse (/lɑːns/ LAHNSS) is a village and the county seat of Baraga County, Michigan.[4][5][6] The population was 1,874 at the 2020 census.[7] The village is located within L'Anse Township in the Upper Peninsula,[8] and partially inside the L'Anse Indian Reservation.[9]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: L'Anse, Michigan
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ Monette, Clarence J. (1975). Some Copper Country Names and Places. Lake Linden, Michigan. ISBN 0-942363-04-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. ^ The History of L'Anse Township by the American History Class of L'Anse High School. L'Anse, Michigan: L'Anse Sentinel. 1922.
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2020-census-2645540 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ Lake Superior: The Ultimate Guide to the Region. Duluth, Minnesota: Lake Superior Port Cities Inc. 2014. ISBN 978-1-938229-17-6.
  9. ^ "About Us - Natural Resource Department". nrd.kbic-nsn.gov. Keweenaw Bay Indian Community. Retrieved July 24, 2022.