Hillsdale, Michigan
| Hillsdale, Michigan | |
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| City | |
Hillsdale County Courthouse
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| Nickname(s): The Dale | |
| Motto: It's the People | |
 Location of Hillsdale, Michigan |
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| Coordinates: 41°55′10″N 84°38′00″W / 41.91944°N 84.63333°WCoordinates: 41°55′10″N 84°38′00″W / 41.91944°N 84.63333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Hillsdale |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.19 sq mi (16.03 km2) |
| • Land | 5.92 sq mi (15.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,119 ft (341 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,305 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 8,211 |
| • Density | 1,402.9/sq mi (541.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 49242 |
| Area code(s) | 517 |
| FIPS code | 26-38460 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0628321 |
| Website | http://www.cityofhillsdale.org |
Hillsdale is a city in the state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 8,305. It is the county seat of Hillsdale County, and is run as a council-manager government. The city is the home of Hillsdale College, a private liberal arts college noted for its academics and its influence in politics and education.
The city is situated mostly within Hillsdale Township, but is a municipality governed independently of the township.
Nearby communities include: Allen, Bankers, Cambria, Camden, Frontier, Jerome, Jonesville, Litchfield, Montgomery, Moscow, Mosherville, North Adams, Osseo, Pittsford, Prattville, Ransom, Reading, and Waldron.
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