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Metro Detroit Detroit metropolitan area
Metropolitan area
A simulated-color satellite image of Metro Detroit, with Windsor across the river, taken on NASA's Landsat 7 satellite.
Country	United States
State	Michigan
Principal city	Detroit
Counties	List In MSA: Lapeer Livingston Macomb Oakland St. Clair Wayne   Additional in CSA: Genesee Lenawee Monroe Washtenaw
Area
• Urban	1,284.8 sq mi (3,328 km2)
• MSA	3,888.4 sq mi (10,071 km2)
• CSA	6,701 sq mi (17,360 km2)
Elevation	569–1,280 ft (173–390 m)
Population  (2020)
• Urban	3,776,890 (12th)
• Urban density	239.6/sq mi (92.5/km2)
• Metro density	1,104.8/sq mi (426.6/km2)
• MSA	4,392,041 (14th)
• CSA	5,424,742 (12th)
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	248, 313, 586, 734, 810, 947

The Detroit metropolitan area, often referred to as Metro Detroit, is a major metropolitan area in the U.S. State of Michigan, consisting of the city of Detroit and its surrounding area.

The metropolitan statistical area covers 6 counties: Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb, Oakland, St. Clair, and Wayne. The Detroit urban area covers parts of the counties of Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne.^[1]

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