
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Traverse City, a city in Michigan, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Traverse City — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Traverse City | |
| District / County | Grand Traverse County | |
| State | Michigan | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 15,218 | |
| Area | 22.42 km² (8.66 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Michigan | #78 of 550 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 182 | |
| In Feet | 597 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 44.76 | |
| Longitude | -85.62 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 44.763° N 85.621° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 44° 45' 47" N 85° 37' 14" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 44° 45.78' N 85° 37.24' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Michigan Capital | 241 km South-Southeast of Lansing | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Sault Ste. Marie, Canada (219 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 03:41 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:53 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 12m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 49685 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Detroit | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1891-01-01 |
Traverse City is a city situated in Michigan, United States, within North America. It falls under Grand Traverse County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Traverse City as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Michigan
The latitude and longitude of Traverse City pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 182 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Traverse City on the map
Traverse City runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Traverse City run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Traverse City exchange rates
To ring a number in Traverse City from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Traverse City and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Traverse City ranks #78 of 550 cities in Michigan. It lies about 241 km South-Southeast of Lansing, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Michigan market. › Cities near Traverse City
Traverse City has a recorded population of approximately 15,218 people. That places it #78 of 550 cities with population data in Michigan. Browse more cities in Michigan for comparison.
Traverse City spans approximately 22.42 square kilometers (8.66 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Traverse City sits within Grand Traverse County, is part of Michigan in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Traverse City keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:41 AM and sets around 05:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Traverse City price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Traverse City currency page.
Traverse City is about 241 km South-Southeast of Lansing, the capital of Michigan. See cities near Traverse City for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Traverse City lands you closest to Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, about 219 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Traverse City sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.