Albion

Albion

Albion is a city in Calhoun County in the south central region of the Lower Peninsula of the US state of Michigan. The population was 8,616 at the 2010 census and is part of the Battle Creek Metropolitan Statistical Area. From the time that the earliest English-speaking settlers arrived, the area has also been known as The Forks, because it is situated at the confluence of the north and south branches of the Kalamazoo River. The Festival of the Forks has been held annually since 1967 to celebrate Albion's ethnic heritage. The presence of several major manufacturers since the 19th century has...
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Founded:1885
County:Calhoun County
State:Michigan
Country:United States of America
Population:9,104
Area:4.5 sq. mi.
Time zone:North American Eastern Time Zone
Also known as:Albion, Michigan, Calhoun County / Albion city

Population history for Albion

YearEstimated Population
2009 9,104
2008 9,153
2007 9,164
2006 9,136
2005 9,321
2004 9,376
2003 9,287
2002 9,214
2001 9,158
2000 9,131
1999 9,840
1998 9,902
1997 9,919
1996 9,962
1995 10,119
1994 10,243
1993 10,318
1992 10,273
1991 10,256
1990 10,244
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Famous people born in Albion

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Airports in or near Albion

Fitch H. Beach Airport
Fitch H. Beach Airport
Airport code:FPK
Toledo Express Airport
Toledo Express Airport
Airport code:TOL
Lenawee County Airport
Lenawee County Airport
Airport code:ADG
Gerald R. Ford International Airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport
Airport code:GRR

U.S. state

Michigan
Michigan
Population:3,757 (1800)

Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake". Michigan is the 8th most populous of the 50 United States, with the 11th most extensive total area. Its capital is Lansing, and the largest city is Detroit. Michigan has the longest freshwater coastline of any political subdivision in the world,...
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