Ecorse
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city in Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Wayne
- Incorporated
- 1903 (village), 1942 (city)
- Type
- Mayor–council
- Mayor
- Lamar Tidwell
- Clerk
- Dana Hughes
- City
- 3.71 sq mi (9.62 km )
- Land
- 2.84 sq mi (7.35 km )
- Water
- 0.88 sq mi (2.27 km )
- Elevation
- 581 ft (177 m)
- Density
- 3,279.8/sq mi (1,266.35/km )
- Metro
- 4,285,832 ( Metro Detroit )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Zip code s
- 48218 ( River Rouge ), 48229
- Fips code
- 26-24740
- Gnis feature id
- 0625337
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Ecorse
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Wayne County
- Population
- 9305
- Area
- 9.560628
- Elevation
- 177
- Shares border with
- Windsor
- Official website
- ecorsemi.gov
- Households
- 3762
- Dialing code
- 313
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- postal code
- 48229
- inception
- 1903-00-00
- P8168
- Benelli
- water as percent of area
- 24.0266
- per capita income
- 19503
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Albert B. Buday Civic Center Looking north along W. Jefferson Avenue Ecorse (/ˈiːkɒrs/ EE-korrss) is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,305 at the 2020 census.
Ecorse is part of the Downriver community within Metro Detroit. The city shares a northwestern border with the city of Detroit and also borders the cities of Lincoln Park to the west, River Rouge to the north, and Wyandotte to the south. The city shares its name with the Ecorse River, which forms its southern border with Wyandotte. The Detroit River forms the city's eastern border as part of the Canada–United States border with LaSalle, Ontario.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ecorse” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.