Niles, Michigan
Niles, Michigan | |
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A view of downtown Niles | |
| Nickname: The City of Four Flags | |
Location within Berrien County (left) and Cass County (right) | |
| Coordinates: 41°49′48″N 86°15′15″W / 41.83000°N 86.25417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| Counties | Berrien and Cass |
| Settled | 1691 (Fort St. Joseph) |
| Incorporated | 1835 (village) 1859 (city) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Mayor | Nick Shelton |
| • Administrator | Ric Huff |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.95 sq mi (15.42 km2) |
| • Land | 5.79 sq mi (15.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,988 |
| • Density | 2,069.04/sq mi (798.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 49120, 49121 |
| Area code | 269 |
| FIPS code | 26-57760 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0633412 |
| Website | www |
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Niles is a city in Berrien and Cass counties in the U.S. state of Michigan, near the Indiana state line city of South Bend. The population was 11,988 according to the 2020 census. It is the larger, by population, of the two principal cities in the Niles-Benton Harbor metropolitan area, an area with 153,797 people.