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East Lansing
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city in Ingham and Clinton counties, Michigan, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Michigan
- Counties
- Clinton and Ingham
- Type
- Council–manager
- Mayor
- George Brookover
- Manager
- Robert Belleman
- Total
- 13.51 sq mi (35.00 km )
- Land
- 13.43 sq mi (34.79 km )
- Water
- 0.081 sq mi (0.21 km )
- Elevation
- 856 ft (261 m)
- Density
- 3,554.4/sq mi (1,372.37/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 ( EDT )
- Zip code s
- 48808 ( Bath ), 48823–48826, 48906, 48910, 48912 ( Lansing )
- Fips code
- 26-24120
- Website
- www .cityofeastlansing .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- East Lansing
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Clinton County
- Population
- 1969
- Area
- 35.415661
- Elevation
- 261
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Body of water
- Red Cedar River
- Official website
- www.cityofeastlansing.com
- Image
- MSU Beaumont Tower 1.jpg
- Households
- 813
- Dialing code
- 517
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- Commons category
- East Lansing, Michigan
- topic's main category
- Category:East Lansing, Michigan
- category for people born here
- Q18009291
- category of associated people
- Category:People from East Lansing, Michigan
- postal code
- 48826
- inception
- 1847-00-00
- P8168
- Cliffs of Moher
- P12749
- 33rd century
- water as percent of area
- 0.5839
- per capita income
- 34444
- twinned administrative body
- Cluj-Napoca
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Encyclopedic overview
East Lansing is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. Most of the city lies within Ingham County, although a small portion extends north into Clinton County. The city has a 2026 population of 49,435. The city is located immediately east of Lansing, Michigan's capital and sixth most populous city. Both cities are part of the Lansing–East Lansing metropolitan area.
East Lansing is a college town, and is home to Michigan State University (MSU), one of the largest public universities in the United States. The city is economically and demographically dominated by MSU.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “East Lansing” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.