Lapeer, Michigan | |
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City of Lapeer | |
Coordinates: 43°03′7″N 83°18′59″W / 43.05194°N 83.31639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Lapeer |
Settled | 1831 |
Incorporated | 1858 (village) 1869 (city) |
Government | |
• Type | City commission |
• Mayor | Debbie Marquardt |
• Clerk | Romona Sanchez |
• Manager | Mike Womack |
Area | |
• Total | 7.51 sq mi (19.46 km2) |
• Land | 7.34 sq mi (19.02 km2) |
• Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2) |
Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,023 |
• Density | 1,229.29/sq mi (474.63/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 48446 |
Area code | 810 |
FIPS code | 26-46040[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0630146[4] |
Website | Official website |
Lapeer (/ləˈpɪər/ lə-PEER) is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and is the county seat of Lapeer County.[5] As of the 2020 census, the city population was 9,023. Most of the city was incorporated from land that was formerly in Lapeer Township, though portions were also annexed from Mayfield Township and Elba Township. Lapeer is in southern Michigan, east of Flint, on the Flint River.