
Michigan - Wikipedia
Michigan (/ ˈ m ɪ ʃ ɪ ɡ ən / ()) is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States.Its name derives from a gallicized variant of the original Ojibwe word ᒥᓯᑲᒥ (mishigami), meaning 'large water' or 'large lake'. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and a total area of nearly 97,000 sq mi (250,000 km 2), Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population ...