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State MICHIGAN HOLLAND (city info) (CVB) (chamber) (regional info) COUNTRY INN HOLLAND DAYS INN HOLLAND HOLTS HAMPTON INN HOLLAND MI Holland is a city in the western region of the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is situated near the eastern shore of Lake Michigan on Lake Macatawa, which is fed by the Macatawa River (also known locally as the Black River). The city spans the Ottawa/Allegan county line, with 9.08 square miles (23.52 kmē) in Ottawa and the remaining 8.13 square miles (21.06 kmē) in Allegan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 35,048. As of the 2006 Census estimates, the population of the city was 34,245 with an Urbanized Area population of 93,471. The city is the largest municipality of the Holland-Grand Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has an estimate population of 259,671 as of July 1, 2006. Holland was founded by Dutch Americans, and is in an area that has a large percentage of citizens of Dutch American heritage who live in communities with such Dutch names as Harlem, Zeeland, Vriesland, and Graafschap. Many still practice forms of the Dutch Reformed faith brought by the original settlers. It is home to Hope College and Western Theological Seminary, institutions of the Reformed Church in America. The city is best known for its Tulip Time Festival, nationally-recognized downtown, and rich Dutch history. read full wikipedia reference about Holland, Michigan City of Holland, Michigan, USA Phone: (616) 355-1314 Fax: (616) 355-1490 Email: mayor@ci.holland.mi.us OTHER POPULAR DESTINATIONS IN MICHIGANAnn Arbor Auburn Hills Battle Creek Bay City Benton Harbor Birch Run Cadillac Canton Charlevoix Coldwater Dearborn Detroit East Lansing Farmington Hills Flint Grand Rapids Holland Iron Mountain Jackson Kalamazoo Lansing Livonia Mackinaw City Madison Heights Marquette Midland Monroe Mount Pleasant Muskegon Novi Petoskey Port Huron Romulus Roseville Saginaw Sault Ste Marie Southfield St. Ignace Sterling Heights Taylor Traverse Troy Warren |
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