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Also known as Dexter, Michigan, Dexter, MI

city in Michigan, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Michigan
County
Washtenaw
Incorporated
1830 (village), 2014 (city)
Type
Council–manager
Mayor
Shawn Keough
Manager
Justin Breyer
Total
1.97 sq mi (5.09 km )
Land
1.94 sq mi (5.03 km )
Water
0.023 sq mi (0.06 km )
Elevation
869 ft (265 m)
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Fips code
26-22160
Gnis feature id
0624624
Website
dextermi .gov

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Encyclopedic overview

Dexter is a city in Washtenaw County, Michigan, in the United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 4,500.

Established as a village in 1830, Dexter was incorporated as a city in 2014. It lies approximately nine miles northwest of Ann Arbor, the county seat of Washtenaw County, and 40 miles west of Detroit, the largest city in the state.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dexter” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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