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Detroit, Michigan: Where is, history and other tourist information to visit this place.



Tourist Guide Detroit

The largest city of US’ is how Detroit city is known. Detroit city is located in the Wayne County’s Seat in the State of Michigan in the United States.

The city is named after the River Detroit, on the banks of which the city is located. It is an important port on this river.

Windsor is located to the south of Detroit. The city was founded by Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac of France in 1701. The name of Detroit has now become the synonym for the American Automobile industry so it is sometimes called Motown or Motor City.

Due to the rapid growth of the economy, Detroit is densely populated. In 2006, it was ranked as the 11th most populated city in US, with 918,849 residents.

The city and the surrounding areas experience a continental climate with the Great Lakes having a major impact. As a result, the winters are chilly and moderate snowfall is experienced.



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