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Southfield
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Oakland
- Organized
- 1830 (as Southfield Township )
- Type
- Mayor–council
- Mayor
- Kenson Siver (I)
- Manager
- Frederick Zorn
- City
- 26.26 sq mi (68.01 km )
- Land
- 26.25 sq mi (67.99 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km )
- Elevation
- 682 ft (208 m)
- Density
- 2,918.5/sq mi (1,126.83/km )
- Metro
- 4,296,250 ( Metro Detroit )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Zip codes
- 48033–48034, 48037, 48075–48076, 48086
- Area codes
- 248 and 947
- Fips code
- 26-74900
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Southfield
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Oakland County
- Population
- 76618
- Area
- 68.063233
- Elevation
- 208
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Official website
- www.cityofsouthfield.com
- Image
- Southfield Town Center.jpg
- Households
- 31965
- Dialing code
- 248
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- Commons category
- Southfield, Michigan
- topic's main category
- Category:Southfield, Michigan
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Southfield, Michigan
- inception
- 1823-00-00
- postal code
- 48086
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Southfield, Michigan
- water as percent of area
- 0.0218
- per capita income
- 33793
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Metro Detroit
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Southfield is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring suburb of Detroit, Southfield lies roughly 15 miles (24.1 km) northwest of downtown Detroit. The city had a population of 76,618 at the 2020 census.
Southfield home to multiple business districts, including the Southfield City Centre (an edge city which contains the tallest building in Detroit's suburbs) and the area surrounding the former Northland Center shopping mall. It is also home to Lawrence Technological University. The city was originally part of Southfield Township before incorporating in 1958. The autonomous city of Lathrup Village is an enclave within Southfield.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Southfield” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.