Neighborhoods in Detroit | |
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Commercial, cultural, and residential | |
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| Coordinates: 42°20′02″N 83°02′52″W / 42.33389°N 83.04778°W | |
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  Michigan |
| County |  Wayne |
| City |  Detroit |
| Area | |
| • Land | 359 km2 (138.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 713,777 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 313 |
Neighborhoods in Detroit provides a general overview of neighborhoods and historic districts within the city.[1] Neighborhood names and boundaries vary in their formality; some are well defined and long established, while others are more informal. Further names and boundaries have evolved over time due to development or changes in demographics. Woodward Avenue, a major a north–south thoroughfare, serves as a demarcation for neighborhood areas on the east side and west side of the city.
- ^ Hill, Eric J. & John Gallagher (2002). AIA Detroit: The American Institute of Architects Guide to Detroit Architecture. Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-3120-3.