Summary for Granite Bluff

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Located in: Dickinson County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Granite Blf.

Time Zone: Granite Bluff lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)<1>

Telephone Area Code: 906

Elevation: 1,190 feet [362.71 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Granite Bluff:

Lat: 45.939400° (or 45°56'21" N)

Lon: -88.053700° (or -88°3'13" W)

USGS Topo Map: Randville<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Granite Bluff

GNIS ID: 1617594

FIPS State / Place Code: 26 / 34180

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About Dickinson County

The community of Iron Mountain is the County Seat for Dickinson County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Dickinson)

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:<5>	25,239 (3.51% decrease since 2010)
2010	26,158 (4.78% decrease since 2000)
2000:	27,472

Total Area:<6> 777 sq. miles [2,012.6 km²] - of which 2.01% is water (15.65 sq. miles [40.5 km²])

Housing Units: <7> 13,990

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Dickinson

GNIS ID: 1622964

FIPS State / County Code: 26 / 043

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About Michigan

From the US Census

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:	9,984,795 (1.02% increase since 2010)
2010:	9,883,640 (0.55% decrease since 2000)
2000:	9,938,444

Websites for State of Michigan

Official Website: https://www.michigan.gov/

Tourism: https://www.michigan.org/

Parks: https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/

Fishing: https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/things-to-do/fishing

Hunting: https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/things-to-do/hunting

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Michigan

GNIS ID: 1779789

FIPS State: 26

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Footnotes ...

<1>	While Granite Bluff is in the Central Time Zone, the area to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Granite Bluff - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Granite Bluff, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Granite Bluff.
<5>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<6>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Granite Bluff. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<7>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).