Iron Mountain, Michigan

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The city of Iron Mountain is located in the central region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).

Iron Mountain is located in Dickinson County and is the county seat.

Typical abbreviation for Iron Mountain: Iron Mtn. (or less commonly used: Iron Mntn.)

The community of Iron Mountain is 350 feet [106.68 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Iron Mountain lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Iron Mountain can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Iron Mountain had a population of 8,154 people^<2> (or 29.67% of the total population of Dickinson County). The population of Iron Mountain represented 0.08% of the total of Michigan, making it the state's 112nd most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Iron Mountain had a population of 7,763 people. This is a decrease of 4.8% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Iron Mountain.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Norway	E	7 mi [11.27 km]	2,821	4.66% decrease
	Beecher (WI)	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	756	3.45% decrease
	Commonwealth (WI)	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	387	7.64% decrease
	Dunbar (WI)	S	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,208	7.29% decrease
	Fern (WI)	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	139	9.15% decrease
	Florence (WI)	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	2,111	8.97% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Iron Mountain.

The Commemorative Quarter for Michigan<4>

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