Novi is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 55,224, an increase over the 2000 census count of 47,386. The city is located approximately 25 miles northwest of the center of Detroit, and 29 miles northeast of the center of Ann Arbor. The city is located within the boundaries of the survey township of Novi Township. The remaining unincorporated township is only a tiny fraction surrounded by the city. Novi was incorporated as a city in 1969 after the approval of a city charter by Village of Novi voters. The approval of the charter... followed an election on May 20, 1968 where voters approved the incorporation of the city on a vote of 694 in favor and 283 votes against. The approval of incorporation and the city charter followed several previous attempts at incorporation that were rejected by Novi voters. The city was incorporated along the boundaries of the existing Village of Novi. In the 1970s, the city annexed portions of Novi Township that had remained separate from the Village of Novi after the village incorporated in 1958.
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| County: | Oakland County |
| State: | Michigan |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Population: | 55,224 |
| Area: | 31.3 sq. mi. |
| Time zone: | North American Eastern Time Zone |
| Also known as: | Novi, Michigan, Oakland County / Novi city |