St. Johns, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| City of St. Johns | |
 Clinton County Courthouse in downtown St. Johns | |
| Nickname(s): "S.J.", "Mint City (U.S.A.)", "Mint Capital of the World" | |
 Location within Clinton County | |
  St. Johns Location within the state of Michigan  St. Johns Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 43°00′02″N 84°33′20″W / 43.00056°N 84.55556°W[1] | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Michigan |
| County |  Clinton |
| Settled | 1853 |
| Incorporated | 1904 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Commission–manager |
| • Mayor | Scott Dzurka |
| • Manager | Chad Gamble |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.21 sq mi (10.91 km2) |
| • Land | 4.21 sq mi (10.91 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,698 |
| • Density | 1,827.20/sq mi (705.45/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 48879 |
| Area code | 989 517 |
| FIPS code | 26-70940[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1627030[1] |
| Website | Official website |
St. Johns or Saint Johns[1] is the largest city and county seat of Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan.[4] The population was 7,698 at the 2020 census.
St. Johns is located in the north of Clinton County, surrounded by Bingham Township (although the two are administered independently). St. Johns is about 18 miles (29 km) north of Lansing, Michigan's capital city, and is part of the Lansing–East Lansing metropolitan area. St. Johns has been nicknamed the "Mint Capital of the World".[5]
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: St. Johns, Michigan
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ^ Group, Sinclair Broadcast (2010-06-23). "St. Johns is mint capital of the world". WEYI. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
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