Crystal Falls, Michigan
Crystal Falls, Michigan | |
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Looking east at downtown Crystal Falls | |
Location within Iron County | |
| Coordinates: 46°5′50″N 88°19′56″W / 46.09722°N 88.33222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Iron |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.64 sq mi (9.42 km2) |
| • Land | 3.49 sq mi (9.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.38 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,476 ft (450 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,598 |
| • Density | 457.62/sq mi (176.66/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 49920 |
| Area code | 906 |
| FIPS code | 26-19140 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0624170 |
Crystal Falls is a city and the county seat of Iron County, Michigan, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 1,598. The city is located within Crystal Falls Township, but is a separate municipal entity. The area first developed as a major center for iron mining and the timber industry; it has become increasingly popular for tourism in recent years.