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About Detroit

Founded in 1701, Detroit, Michigan, is the only major U.S. city that looks south to Canada. Detroit is known for its automobile industry and as the hometown of several legendary musicians. The city is also home to a rich cultural scene and several professional sports teams.

The largest city in Michigan, Detroit has a city population of 900,000. The Detroit metro area has a population of 4.5 million, making it the 11th largest metropolitan area in the country.

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