East Lansing
city in Ingham and Clinton counties, Michigan, United States
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East Lansing is an organization established in 1847. Located in Michigan, it was founded during a period of regional development. The founding date marks its origins as a distinct entity within the state.
East Lansing has since grown from its initial establishment. Its development reflects broader historical trends in the area during the mid-19th century.
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Ingham County[3], Clinton County[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Red Cedar River[6]
- Twinned administrative body: Cluj-Napoca[7]
- Postal code: 48823[8], 48824[9], 48825[10], 48826[11]
- Commons category: East Lansing, Michigan[12]
- Located in time zone: Eastern Time Zone[13]
- Local dialing code: 517[14]
- Inception: 1847[15]
- Official website: https://www.cityofeastlansing.com[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:East Lansing, Michigan[17]
- Population: 48,579[18], 46,525[19], 47,741[20]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of East Lansing, Michigan[21]
- Official name: East Lansing[22]
- Category for people born here: Q18009291[23]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in East Lansing[24]
- Number of households: 813[25]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from East Lansing, Michigan[26]
- Elevation above sea level: 261 m[27]
- Area: 35.316009 km²[28], 35.415661 km²[29]
- Water as percent of area: 0.5839 percent[30]
- Located in the statistical territorial entity: Lansing–East Lansing metropolitan area[31]
- Per capita income: 34,444 US dollars[32]
Why It Matters
East Lansing has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]