Lapeer County, Michigan
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Lapeer County (/ləpir/ lə-PEER) is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 88,619.[3] The county seat is Lapeer.[4] The county was created on September 18, 1822, and was fully organized on February 2, 1835. The name is a corruption of the French la pierre, which means "the stone".[5] Lapeer County is located north of Detroit and east of Flint.
County in Michigan, United States
County in Michigan
Lapeer County | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of Michigan | |
 Michigan's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 43°05′N 83°13′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Michigan |
| Founded | September 18, 1822 (created) February 2, 1835 (organized)[1][2] |
| Seat | Lapeer |
| Largest city | Lapeer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 663 sq mi (1,720 km2) |
| • Land | 643 sq mi (1,670 km2) |
| • Water | 20 sq mi (50 km2) 3.0%% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 88,619 |
| • Density | 137/sq mi (53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 9th |
| Website | lapeercountyweb |