Battle Creek, Michigan

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Battle Creek, Michigan

Name

Battle Creek, Michigan

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Battle Creek is located in Michigan at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers. Known as the Cereal City, it is the birthplace of the modern breakfast cereal industry. The city was named after a historical encounter between a survey party and local Native Americans.

Statistics

Area

113.24 km²

Population

52,721

Location