Detroit, Michigan

Detroit is the largest city within a 50 mile [80 km] radius.

The next largest community is Windsor (ON). It lies just southeast of Detroit and has a population of 197,694 people.^<1>

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Ann Arbor	W	32 mi [51.5 km]	114,386	0.32% increase
	Dearborn Heights	SW	9 mi [14.48 km]	51,972	10.8% decrease
	Dearborn	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	86,477	11.56% decrease
	Farmington Hills	NW	15 mi [24.14 km]	78,522	4.37% decrease
	Livonia	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	91,220	9.27% decrease
	Pontiac	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	66,095	0.36% decrease
	Rochester Hills	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	69,014	0.27% increase
	Royal Oak	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	57,110	4.91% decrease
	Saint Clair Shores	NE	13 mi [20.92 km]	60,364	4.33% decrease
	Southfield	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	75,392	3.71% decrease
	Sterling Heights	N	14 mi [22.53 km]	127,160	2.16% increase
	Taylor	SW	13 mi [20.92 km]	60,619	7.97% decrease
	Troy	N	13 mi [20.92 km]	80,264	0.86% decrease
	Warren	NE	8 mi [12.87 km]	133,939	3.12% decrease
	Westland	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	78,961	8.82% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Berkley	NW	8 mi [12.87 km]	14,787	4.79% decrease
	Center Line	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	8,135	4.64% decrease
	Ferndale	N	5 mi [8.05 km]	21,112	4.49% decrease
	Greenfield Village	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Hamtramck	E	2 mi [3.22 km]	20,512	10.72% decrease
	Hazel Park	N	5 mi [8.05 km]	17,955	5.32% decrease
	Highland Park	N	Less than 2 mi	14,153	15.48% decrease
	Huntington Woods	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	5,811	5.53% decrease
	Oak Park	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]	30,547	2.53% increase
	Pleasant Ridge	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	2,469	4.82% decrease
	River Rouge	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	8,449	14.8% decrease
	East Windsor (ON)	SE	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Sandwich (ON)	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Twin Sandwich (ON)	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Walkerville (ON)	SE	6 mi [9.66 km]	---

Wayne County

Detroit is located in Wayne County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wayne: Macomb, Monroe, Oakland and Washtenaw.

While not sharing a border with Wayne, the counties of Essex (ON) and Saint Clair are close to Detroit.

Below are counties that are near Detroit (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Detroit:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Detroit
	Lapeer County	N	Almont	37 miles [59 km]
	Livingston County	W	Rushton	30 miles [48 km]
	Macomb County	NE	Center Line	7 miles [11 km]
	Monroe County	S	South Rockwood	23 miles [37 km]
	Oakland County	N	Ferndale	5 miles [8 km]
	Saint Clair County	NE	Miller	25 miles [40 km]
	Shiawassee County	SW	York	37 miles [59 km]
	Washtenaw County	W	Brookville	24 miles [38 km]
	Municipality of Chatham-Kent (ON)	E	Jeannettes Creek (ON)	35 miles [56 km]
	Essex County (ON)	SE	Windsor (ON)	4 miles [6 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Michigan<3>

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People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Detroit. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

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