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Cheboygan County
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county in Michigan, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Michigan
- Founded
- 1840 (authorized), 1853 (organized)
- Seat
- Cheboygan
- Largest city
- Cheboygan
- Total
- 885 sq mi (2,290 km )
- Land
- 715 sq mi (1,850 km )
- Water
- 170 sq mi (440 km ) 19%
- Estimate 2025
- 25,793
- Density
- 35.8/sq mi (13.8/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- www .cheboygancounty .net
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Michigan
- Contains
- Cheboygan
- Capital
- Cheboygan
- Population
- 25579
- Area
- 2293
- Shares border with
- Emmet County
- Official website
- www.cheboygancounty.net
- Image
- Poe Reef Light.JPG
- Households
- 11219
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- water as percent of area
- 19
- native label
- Cheboygan County
- Commons category
- Cheboygan County, Michigan
- topic's main category
- Category:Cheboygan County, Michigan
- inception
- 1840-00-00
- per capita income
- 27589
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
Cheboygan County (/ʃəˈbɔɪɡən/ shə-BOY-gən) is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,579. The county seat is Cheboygan. The county boundaries were set off in 1840, with land partitioned from Michilimackinac County. The Cheboygan County government was organized and combined with the former Wyandot County in 1853.
Etymology
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cheboygan County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.