Ionia

Also known as Ionia, Michigan, Ionia, MI

city in and county seat of Ionia County, Michigan, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Michigan
County: Ionia
Settled: May 1833
Mayor: John R. Milewski, II
Total: 5.542 sq mi (14.354 km )
Land: 5.412 sq mi (14.016 km )
Water: 0.131 sq mi (0.340 km ) 2.36%
Elevation: 633 ft (193 m)
Estimate 2024: 12,265
Density: 2,472.1/sq mi (954.48/km )
Time zone: UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst: UTC−4 (EDT)
Fips code: 26-40860
Website: cityofionia.org

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Ionia
Population: 13378
Area: 14.183261
Elevation: 218
Official website: www.ci.ionia.mi.us
Image: Ionia, Michigan.jpg
Households: 3141
Dialing code: 616

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Commons category: Ionia, Michigan
postal code: 48846
P8168: John Hunyadi
water as percent of area: 2.3757
per capita income: 16848

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Article

Ionia (/aɪˈoʊnjə/ eye-OH-nyə) is the largest city in and the county seat of Ionia County, Michigan, United States. The population was 13,378 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 12,265 in 2024. Every July it hosts what is said to be the world's largest free-admission fair, the Ionia Free Fair. The city is mostly within Ionia Township, with small portion extending into Easton Township and Berlin Township, but is politically autonomous of the townships. The city is named after Ionia, a historic region in Greece.

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