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Detroit Facts and Figures

  • Detroit's population is 1 million, with 4.5 million in the metro area.

  • Ann Arbor population is 100,000, with 500,000 in the metro area.

  • The tallest hotel in America is in Detroit's 77 story Renaissance Center, in the heart of downtown.

  • Detroit's population is 80 percent African-American, the highest percentage of African-Americans in the country.

  • Detroit is home to the Lions football team, the Tigers baseball team, the Pistons basketball team, and the Red Wings hockey team.

  • The weather in southern Michigan is best in spring and fall. Winter is typically severely cold, with lots of snow and ice. Summer can be very hot, although the northern part of the state is quite a bit cooler.

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  • Map of Detroit.

  • Map of Ann Arbor.

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