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Westland, Michigan | |
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| City of Westland | |
 Westland City Hall | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: An All American City | |
 Location within Wayne County | |
  Westland Location within the state of Michigan  Westland Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 42°19′27″N 83°24′01″W / 42.32417°N 83.40028°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Michigan |
| County |  Wayne |
| Incorporated | 1966 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Kevin Coleman |
| • Clerk | Richard LeBlanc |
| Area | |
• City | 20.45 sq mi (52.96 km2) |
| • Land | 20.43 sq mi (52.92 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 666 ft (199 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• City | 85,420 |
| • Density | 4,180.70/sq mi (1,614.20/km2) |
| • Metro | 4,285,832 (Metro Detroit) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 48185, 48186, 48187 |
| Area code | 734 |
| FIPS code | 26-86000[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1616212[3] |
| Website | Official website |
Westland is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A western suburb of Detroit, Westland is located about 18 miles (29 km) west of downtown Detroit. As of 2022, the city had a population of 84,037.[4]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Westland city, Michigan".