Back ووكر (ميشيغان) Arabic ووكر (كينت) ARZ واکر، میشیقان AZB Вокер (Мичиган) CE Walker (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Michigan) CEB Walker (Michigan) German Walker (Míchigan) Spanish Walker (Michigan) Basque واکر، میشیگان Persian Walker (Michigan) French
Walker, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| City of Walker | |
 Location within Kent County | |
  Walker Location within the state of Michigan  Walker Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 43°00′52″N 85°41′33″W / 43.01444°N 85.69250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent |
| Established | 1837 (Walker Township) |
| Incorporated | 1962 |
| Government | |
| • Type | City commission |
| • Mayor | Gary Carey, Jr. |
| • Clerk | Sarah Bydalek |
| • Manager | Darrel Schmalzel |
| • Commission[1] | Commissioners
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| Area | |
• Total | 25.14 sq mi (65.12 km2) |
| • Land | 24.58 sq mi (63.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.57 sq mi (1.47 km2) |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,132 |
| • Density | 1,022.54/sq mi (394.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | |
| Area code | 616 |
| FIPS code | 26-82960[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1627209[3] |
| Website | Official website |
Walker is a city in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A suburb of Grand Rapids, Walker borders the city to the north and west. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 25,132.[5]
Walker was originally organized as Walker Township in 1837 and later incorporated as a city in 1962. It is home to the headquarters of Meijer and Bissell.[6][7]
- ^ City of Walker. "Elected City Officials". Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walker, Michigan
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "QuickFacts: Walker city, Michigan; United States". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "Ask a Question." Meijer. Retrieved on December 25, 2012. "Meijer 2929 Walker Ave., NW Grand Rapids, MI 49544-9424"
- ^ "Contact Us." Bissell Inc. Retrieved on December 25, 2012. "2345 Walker Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49544"
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