Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Ottawa
- Incorporated
- 1875 (village), 1907 (city)
- Type
- Council–manager
- Mayor
- Richard J. Van Dorp III
- Manager
- Tim Klunder
- Total
- 3.01 sq mi (7.80 km )
- Land
- 2.99 sq mi (7.75 km )
- Water
- 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km )
- Elevation
- 650 ft (198 m)
- Density
- 1,912.71/sq mi (738.50/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 ( EDT )
- Fips code
- 26-89260
- Website
- Official website
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Zeeland (/ˈziːlənd/ ZEE-lənd) is a city in Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,719 at the 2020 census. The city is located at the western edge of Zeeland Charter Township. It is about 5 miles (8 km) east of Holland and 24 miles (38 km) southwest of Grand Rapids. Its name is taken from the Dutch province of Zeeland.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zeeland” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.