Bad Axe

Bad Axe is a city in the U.S. state of and the county seat of in the Thumb region of the Lower Peninsula. The population was 3,021 at the 2020 census, making it the largest community in and second largest in the Upper Thumb, after .
  • Type: Town with 3,020 residents
  • Description: city in Huron County, Michigan, United States
  • Also known as: Bad Axe, MI” and “Bad Axe, Michigan
  • Postal code: 48413

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bad Axe Theatre and Huron County Memorial Airport.

Movie theater
is a movie theater.

Aerodrome
is a county-owned, public-use located one nautical mile south of the central business district of Bad Axe, a city in , , . is situated 2 miles southeast of Bad Axe.

School building
is a high school located in Bad Axe, Michigan, United States. It serves grades 7-12 for the Bad Axe Public Schools.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Verona Township.

Hamlet
is a civil township of in the U.S. state of . The population was 1,210 at the 2020 census. The city of Bad Axe is on the western boundary of the township but is politically autonomous. is situated 6 miles east of Bad Axe.

Bad Axe

Latitude
43.80206° or 43° 48′ 7″ north
Longitude
-83.00047° or 83° 0′ 2″ west
Population
3,020
Elevation
758 feet (231 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US BAA
Open location code
86MRRX2X+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153893719
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4984692
Wiki­data ID
Q628503
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Bad Axe” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: باد إكس (ميشيغان)
  • Arabic: باد إكس
  • Basque: Bad Axe
  • Cebuano: Bad Axe
  • Chechen: Бед-Экс
  • Chinese: Bad Axe
  • Chinese: 巴德阿克斯
  • Danish: Bad Axe
  • Dutch: Bad Axe
  • Egyptian Arabic: باد اكس
  • French: Bad Axe
  • Gilaki: بد اکس (ميشيگان)
  • Gilaki: بد اکس
  • Hungarian: Bad Axe
  • Irish: Bad Axe
  • Italian: Bad Axe
  • Japanese: バッドアックス
  • Kazakh: Бэд Акс
  • Kirghiz: Бэд Акс
  • Korean: 배드액스
  • Ladin: Bad Axe
  • Malagasy: Bad Axe, Michigan
  • Malagasy: Bad Axe
  • Mazanderani: بداکس (میشیگان)
  • Mazanderani: بداکس
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bad Axe
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bad Axe
  • Norwegian: Bad Axe
  • Persian: بداکس، میشیگان
  • Persian: بداکس
  • Polish: Bad Axe
  • Portuguese: Bad Axe
  • Romanian: Bad Axe, Michigan
  • Romanian: Bad Axe
  • Russian: Бэд-Акс
  • Serbian: Бед Акс
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bad Axe, Michigan
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bad Axe
  • Slovenian: Bad Axe
  • South Azerbaijani: بداکس، میشیقان
  • Spanish: Bad Axe (Míchigan)
  • Spanish: Bad Axe
  • Swedish: Bad Axe
  • Tatar: Бед-Экс
  • Ukrainian: Бед-Екс
  • Urdu: بیڈ ایکس، مشی گن
  • Urdu: بیڈ ایکس
  • Uzbek: Bad Axe
  • Volapük: Bad Axe
  • Waray (Philippines): Bad Axe, Michigan
  • Waray (Philippines): Bad Axe
  • Welsh: Bad Axe, Michigan
  • Welsh: Bad Axe

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