Farmington

Also known as Farmington, Michigan, Farmington, MI

city in Michigan, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Michigan
County: Oakland
Incorporated: 1867 (village), 1926 (city)
Type: Council–manager
Mayor: Joe LaRussa
Manager: David Murphy
City: 2.66 sq mi (6.90 km )
Land: 2.66 sq mi (6.90 km )
Water: 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation: 751 ft (229 m)
Density: 4,354.6/sq mi (1,681.33/km )
Metro: 4,296,250 ( Metro Detroit )

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Farmington is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A northwestern suburb of Detroit, Farmington is located roughly 20 miles (32.2 km) from downtown Detroit and is surrounded on most sides by the larger city of Farmington Hills. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 11,594.

The area is known for its historic downtown and Victorian-style homes. Farmington and Farmington Hills are served by Farmington Public Schools and the Farmington Community Library.