how many cities in the state of michigan
List of cities, villages, and townships in Michigan Michigan is a state located in the Midwestern United States. According to the 2010 United States Census, Michigan is the 8th most populous state with 7006988412900000000♠9,884,129 inhabitants but the 22nd largest by land area spanning 56,538.90 square miles (146,435.1 km2) of land.[1] Michigan is divided into 83 counties and contains 533 incorporated municipalities consisting of cities and villages.[2] Specifically, Michigan has 276 cities, 257 villages, and 1,240 townships.