What is the Capital of Michigan?

What is the capital of Michigan?

Lansing

Lansing is the capital of Michigan (MI). Michigan is known as The Great Lakes State and sits in the Midwest. See the full Michigan profile for borders, symbols, map practice, and quizzes.

Study note

Michigan joined the Union in 1837. Review Lansing with other Midwest capitals before mixing all 50 states.

Quick facts

Nickname

The Great Lakes State

Abbreviation

Region

Midwest · East North Central

Statehood

1837

More Midwest capitals

Review Lansing with nearby Midwest capitals before mixing all 50 states.

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Bordering states

Michigan borders Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin. Border context helps capitals stick to the map.

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FAQ

What is the capital of Michigan?

The capital of Michigan is Lansing.

What is Michigan's capital city?

Lansing is the capital city of Michigan.

What region is Michigan in?

Michigan is in the Midwest region, in the East North Central division.

How can I practice Michigan and its capital?

Use the State Capitals Quiz on StateGuess, then review the full states and capitals list.