Fact 1
Detroit, Michigan is known as the “Car Capital of the World”.
Fact 2
The largest cement plant in the world is located in Alpena, Michigan.
Fact 3
Michigan is frequently referred to as the “Wolverine State”. However, wolverines are no longer present in any part of Michigan.
Is a city located on the Grand River in Michigan.
An American bacteriologist.
Is Michigan State’s largest city and the seat of Wayne County.
is an American former professional basketball player who currently serves as an assistant coach with the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Was the 38th President of the United States serving from 1974 to 1977.
A fleshy drupe or stone fruit.
Is America’s second largest state and is located in the south central region of the United States.
Is a state located in southern US near the Appalachian part of the United States.
Is a state located in the south eastern part of the United States.
Short about Michigan
Is a state located in the eastern part of north-central US.
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Fast facts
Number of households
3,818,931
Population
9,882,519
Per capita income
$25,547
Life expectancy in number of years
78.2
Statehood
January 26, 1837
Capital
Lansing
Largest city
Detroit
Number of billionaires
11
State bird
American robin
State mammal
White-tailed deer
State fish
Brook trout
State tree
Eastern White Pine
State flower
Apple blossom