Plymouth (Michigan)

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Plymouth
Plymouth (Michigan)
Plymouth
Plymouth
Location in Michigan
Basic data
Foundation : 1825
State : United States
State : Michigan
County : Wayne County
Coordinates : 42 ° 22 ′  N , 83 ° 28 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 22 ′  N , 83 ° 28 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 9,022 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 1,555.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 5.8 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of
which 5.8 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 221 m
Postal code : 48170
Area code : +1 734
FIPS : 26-65060
GNIS ID : 0635148
Website : www.ci.plymouth.mi.us
Mayor : Phil Pursell

Plymouth is a city in Wayne County in the US state of Michigan . The population was 9,022 according to a 2000 census. The city is in the parish of Plymouth but is politically independent. The northern part of the city was built over the site where the ghost town of Phoenix once was, and the nearby lake is still called Phoenix Lake .

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , the area of ​​the city is 2.2 square miles (5.8 km²), of which 2.2 square miles (5.8 km²) is land and 0.45% is water. The city is 26 miles west of Detroit .