Gaylord
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Otsego
- Incorporated
- 1881 (village), 1922 (city)
- Type
- Council–manager
- Mayor
- Evan Casselden
- Manager
- Kim Awrey
- Clerk
- Jen Molski
- Total
- 5.15 sq mi (13.33 km )
- Land
- 5.12 sq mi (13.27 km )
- Water
- 0.023 sq mi (0.06 km )
- Elevation
- 1,348 ft (411 m)
- Density
- 836.5/sq mi (322.98/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Zip code s
- 49734, 49735
- Fips code
- 26-31720
- Gnis feature id
- 0626696
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Gaylord
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Otsego County
- Population
- 4286
- Area
- 12.506402
- Elevation
- 411
- Capital of
- Otsego County
- Official website
- www.infomi.com/city/gaylord/gov.html
- Image
- Gaylord, MI city hall.jpg
- Households
- 1807
- Dialing code
- 989
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- twinned administrative body
- Pontresina
- Commons category
- Gaylord, Michigan
- topic's main category
- Category:Gaylord, Michigan
- postal code
- 49735
- P8168
- George Minot
- water as percent of area
- 0.5135
- per capita income
- 22991
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Encyclopedic overview
Gaylord City Hall and Police Department Gaylord (/ˈɡeɪlərd/ GAY-lərd) is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the county seat of Otsego County, and the only city within the county. Gaylord had a population of 4,286 at the 2020 census, an increase from 3,645 at the 2010 census.
Gaylord styles itself as an "alpine village" and contains many buildings in the downtown area with Tyrolean style motifs. Receiving abundant snowfall and experiencing mild summer temperatures, the area around Gaylord has long been known for its many skiing and golf resorts, one of the largest such concentrations in the Midwestern United States.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gaylord” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.