Beecher, Michigan
Beecher, Michigan
Beecher Metropolitan District | |
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Location within Genesee County | |
| Coordinates: 43°05′24″N 83°41′40″W / 43.09000°N 83.69444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Genesee |
| Townships | Genesee and Mount Morris |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.90 sq mi (15.28 km2) |
| • Land | 5.88 sq mi (15.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,840 |
| • Density | 1,502.89/sq mi (580.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | |
| Area code | 810 |
| FIPS code | 26-06820 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2393332 |
| Website | beecherwater |
Beecher (or also, Beecher Metropolitan District) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It was first listed as a CDP in 2000. Per the 2020 census, the population was 8,840.
The CDP area is situated on the east side of Mount Morris Township where Interstate 475 turns westward between the cities of Flint and Mount Morris. The eastern one-third of the CDP is in the western part of Genesee Township.
The name "Beecher" is used for a number of institutions covering some part of the census-designated place: Beecher Community School District, Beecher Fire Department and Beecher Metropolitan Water and Sewer District.