Westphalia, Michigan

Westphalia, Michigan
Village of Westphalia
Location within Clinton County
Location within Clinton County
Westphalia is located in Michigan
Westphalia
Westphalia
Location within the state of Michigan
Westphalia is located in the United States
Westphalia
Westphalia
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°55′49″N 84°47′53″W / 42.93028°N 84.79806°W / 42.93028; -84.79806
Country United States
State Michigan
County Clinton
TownshipWestphalia
Founded1836
Government
 • TypeVillage council
 • PresidentTim Fandel
 • ClerkDave Boswell
Area
 • Total1.15 sq mi (2.96 km2)
 • Land1.11 sq mi (2.88 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation758 ft (231 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total924
 • Density829.44/sq mi (320.31/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48894
Area code989
FIPS code26-86120[4]
GNIS feature ID2400156[3]
WebsiteOfficial website
A Michigan State Historic Site plaque honoring Westphalia

Westphalia is a village in Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 924 at the time of the 2020 census. The village is in Westphalia Township, about 25 miles (40.2 km) northwest of Lansing and 55 miles (88.5 km) east of Grand Rapids. The village is known for its German and Catholic roots.

  1. ^ Village of Westphalia (2020). "Village of Westphalia: Village Council". Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Westphalia, Michigan
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.