Kalamazoo County, county in Michigan, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 265,988 inhabitants. The county was created 194 years ago in 1830. Its county seat is Kalamazoo.
There are 1 city/town in Kalamazoo County, MI. The largest city of Kalamazoo County is Climax with a population of 780.
Climax, Village in Michigan
Situated along western Michigan's I-94 corridor, Kalamazoo County blends urban vitality with small-town charm. Several unique cities across the county provide glimpses into its varied landscape.
The vibrant city of Kalamazoo serves as the county's urban hub and is energized by the campuses of Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo College. Kalamazoo's revitalized downtown district features pedestrian malls lined with shops and restaurants.
Just west, the picturesque town of Saugatuck is a summertime retreat known for its lively harbor, Victorian architecture, art galleries, and dune rides along the lakefront.
Further east, the agricultural town of Galesburg retains its rural roots through entities like King Orchards and the Galesburg Cider Mill that draws visitors each autumn.
From the urban vibe of Kalamazoo to the coastal charm of Saugatuck, the cities of Kalamazoo County encapsulate the diverse terrain of southwest Michigan. Each community adds its unique personality to the cultural landscape.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kalamazoo County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Climax | Village in Michigan | 780 |