Chelsea
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Washtenaw
- Incorporated
- 1889 (village), 2004 (city)
- Type
- Council–manager
- Mayor
- Jane Pacheco
- Clerk
- Lynn Sebestyen
- Total
- 3.67 sq mi (9.50 km )
- Land
- 3.62 sq mi (9.37 km )
- Water
- 0.050 sq mi (0.13 km )
- Elevation
- 932 ft (284 m)
- Density
- 1,511.7/sq mi (583.68/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 26-15020
- Gnis feature id
- 0623143
- Website
- city-chelsea .org
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Chelsea is a city in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,467 at the 2020 census. Located approximately 15 miles west of Ann Arbor, the city is recognized for its vibrant arts community, historic downtown, and strong civic identity. Chelsea also serves as a regional hub for outdoor recreation, due to its proximity to state parks, trails, lakes and rivers.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chelsea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.