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Allen Park
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city in Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Wayne
- Incorporated
- 1927 (village), 1957 (city)
- Type
- Mayor–council
- Mayor
- Gail McLeod
- Clerk
- Michael Mizzi
- City
- 7.01 sq mi (18.16 km )
- Land
- 7.00 sq mi (18.12 km )
- Water
- 0.015 sq mi (0.04 km )
- Elevation
- 594 ft (181 m)
- Density
- 4,094.3/sq mi (1,580.82/km )
- Metro
- 4,285,832 ( Metro Detroit )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 26-01380
- Gnis feature id
- 0619983
- Website
- www .cityofallenpark .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Allen Park
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Wayne County
- Population
- 28638
- Area
- 18.261012
- Elevation
- 181
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Official website
- www.cityofallenpark.org
- Households
- 11368
- Dialing code
- 313
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- postal code
- 48101
- inception
- 1927-01-01
- water as percent of area
- 0.6627
- per capita income
- 36167
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Encyclopedic overview
Allen Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 27,528.
Ford Motor Company is an integral part of the community. Many of the company's offices and facilities lie within the city limits. Since 2002, Allen Park is the practice home of the Detroit Lions football team and is also the site of the team's headquarters. The city is known for its tree-lined streets, brick houses, and the Fairlane Green Shopping Center that opened in 2006. The city was once recognized in Money Magazine's list of America's Best Small Cities. Allen Park is part of the collection of communities known as Downriver.
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