Norway, Michigan
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Norway is a city in Dickinson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,840 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Iron Mountain, MI–WI micropolitan statistical area.
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Norway, Michigan | |
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City of Norway | |
Coordinates: 45°47′21″N 87°54′16″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Dickinson |
Settled | 1877 |
Incorporated | 1891 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
• Mayor | Candy Brew |
• Manager | Dan Stoltman |
Area | |
• Total | 9.55 sq mi (24.73 km2) |
• Land | 9.46 sq mi (24.51 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,840 |
• Density | 300.21/sq mi (115.91/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (CDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 49870 |
Area code | 906 |
FIPS code | 26-59220[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0633751[3] |
Website | Official website |
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The city is in the southwest of Norway Township, but is politically independent. It is on U.S. Highway 2 (US 2), which connects with M-95 about six miles (ten kilometers) west in Iron Mountain and with US 41 about 21 miles (34 kilometers) to the east. US 141 north merges with US 2 about four miles (six kilometers) west of the city. US 8 has its eastern terminus in the city and crosses the Menominee River to continue west in Wisconsin.