Three Rivers, Michigan | |
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City | |
 Downtown Three Rivers | |
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 Location of Three Rivers, Michigan | |
| Coordinates: 41°56′39″N 85°37′56″W / 41.94417°N 85.63222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | St. Joseph |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.83 sq mi (15.10 km2) |
| • Land | 5.56 sq mi (14.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2) |
| Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,973 |
| • Density | 1,433.73/sq mi (553.55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 49093[2] |
| Area code | 269 |
| FIPS code | 26-79760[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1624987[4] |
| Website | City website |
Three Rivers is a city in St. Joseph County, Michigan. The population was 7,973 at the time of the 2020 census.[5]
Three Rivers derives its name from its location at the confluence of the St. Joseph River and two tributaries, the Rocky and Portage rivers.[6] The St. Joseph River flows into Lake Michigan.
The city is the home of St. Gregory's Abbey, a Benedictine monastery of the Episcopal Church, which was established in 1946.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ "Three Rivers MI ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Three Rivers city, Michigan". Retrieved September 30, 2021.
- ^ "Welcome to Three Rivers" Brochure, City of Three Rivers Government, July 2006. [1] Archived October 8, 2007, at the Wayback Machine