Population10.12 million (official estimate 2005).
Population Density40.4 per sq km.
CapitalLansing.
TimeEastern (GMT - 5) in the greater part of the State; Central (GMT - 6) in Dickinson, Gogebic, Iron and Menominee Counties.
Daylight Saving Time is observed.
NicknameGreat Lakes State.
Date of admission to the Union26 Jan 1837.
Apple Blossom.
Michigan Robin.
Contact Information:Travel Michigan300 North Washington
Square, 2nd Floor, Lansing, MI 48913, USA
Tel: (517) 373 0670
or (888) 784 7328 (toll-free).
Website:
www.michigan.org Great Lakes of North America (UK Office)c/o Cellet Travel Services Ltd, 47 High Street, Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire B95 5AA, UK
Tel: (01564) 794 999
or (08700) 503 410 (brochure request line).
Website:
www.cellet.co.uk
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