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Oceana County
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county in Michigan, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Michigan
- Founded
- 1840 (created), 1855 (organized)
- Seat
- Hart
- Largest city
- Hart
- Total
- 1,306 sq mi (3,380 km )
- Land
- 512 sq mi (1,330 km )
- Water
- 794 sq mi (2,060 km ) 61%
- Estimate 2025
- 27,177
- Density
- 53/sq mi (20/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- oceana .mi .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Lake Michigan
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Michigan
- Contains
- Hart
- Capital
- Hart
- Population
- 26659
- Area
- 3384
- Shares border with
- Sheboygan County
- Official website
- oceana.mi.us
- Image
- Little Sable Lighthouse at Sunset.jpg
- Households
- 10208
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- Commons category
- Oceana County, Michigan
- topic's main category
- Category:Oceana County, Michigan
- water as percent of area
- 61
- native label
- Oceana County
- inception
- 1840-00-00
- different from
- Ocean County
- per capita income
- 25028
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Encyclopedic overview
Oceana County (/ˌoʊʃiˈænə/ OH-shee-AN-ə) is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 26,659. Its county seat and largest incorporated community is Hart. Oceana County is located in the West Michigan region of the state's Lower Peninsula. The county has a shoreline along Lake Michigan, which has allowed for agriculture and tourism to flourish within the county. The county is also known as the "Asparagus Capital of the World", and is home to the National Asparagus Festival, in Hart.
Little Sable Point Lighthouse
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oceana County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.