Galesburg, Michigan

Galesburg is a city in Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,049 at the 2020 census.

Galesburg, Michigan
City of Galesburg
Location within Kalamazoo County
Galesburg
Location within the state of Michigan
Galesburg
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°17′21″N 85°25′09″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo
Settled1835
Incorporated1861 (village)
1931 (city)
Government
  TypeMayor–council
  MayorLinda Marble
  ClerkLisa McNees
Area
  Total1.46 sq mi (3.78 km2)
  Land1.42 sq mi (3.67 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation
791 ft (241 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,049
  Density1,442.96/sq mi (557.13/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49053
Area code269
FIPS code26-31260
GNIS feature ID0626603
WebsiteOfficial website

Galesburg is located along the north side of the Kalamazoo River. The city is situated on M-96 and is just north of I-94 (with exits due south of the city's west side and about one mile (1.6 km) to the east). Kalamazoo is about ten miles (16 km) to the west and Battle Creek is about ten miles (16 km) to the east.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.