Big Rapids
Big Rapids is a city and the seat of government of Mecosta County, Michigan, United States. The population was 7,727 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 8,565 in 2024, The city is surrounded by Big Rapids Charter Township but they are completely separate jurisdictions.- Town with about 7,730 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 930 feet (280 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code WBR
- Description: city in the U.S. state of Michigan
- Postal code: 49307
- Also known as“Big Rabbits Neck”“Big Rapids, MI”“Big Rapids, Michigan”
Places of Interest
Discover AMC Classic Big Rapids 4 and Mitchell Creek Park.
AMC Classic Big Rapids 4
AMC Classic Big Rapids 4 is a movie theater.
Big Rapids
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Latitude
43.6981° or 43° 41′ 53″ north
Longitude
-85.4837° or 85° 29′ 1″ west
UN/LOCODE
US WBR
Open location code
86MPMGX8+6G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Big Rapids” goes by many names.
بيغ رابيدزArabic
بيغ رابيدز (ميشيغان)Arabic
Big RapidsAsturian
Big RapidsBasque
Біг-РапідсBelarusian
Big RapidsCebuano
Биг-РапидсChechen
大急流鎮Chinese
Big RapidsDanish
Big RapidsDutch
بيج رابيدزEgyptian Arabic
بیگ رپیدزGilaki
بیگ رپیدز (ميشيگان)Gilaki
Big RapidsHungarian
Big RapidsIndonesian
Big Rapids, MichiganIndonesian
Big RapidsIrish
Big RapidsItalian
ビッグラピッズJapanese
Биг РапидсKazakh
Биг РапидсKirghiz
빅 래피즈Korean
Big RapidsLadin
Big RapidsMalagasy
Big Rapids, MichiganMalagasy
بیگرپیدزMazanderani
بیگرپیدز (میشیگان)Mazanderani
Big RapidsMin Nan Chinese
Big RapidsNorwegian
Big RapidsNorwegian Bokmål
Big RapidsNorwegian Nynorsk
بیگرپیدزPersian
بیگرپیدز، میشیگانPersian
Big RapidsPolish
Big RapidsRomanian
Big Rapids, MichiganRomanian
Биг РапидсRussian
Биг РапидсSerbian
Big RapidsSerbo-Croatian
Big Rapids, MichiganSerbo-Croatian
Big RapidsSlovenian
بیقرپیدز، میشیقانSouth Azerbaijani
Big RapidsSwedish
Биг-РапидсTatar
Big RapidsTurkish
Big Rapids, MichiganTurkish
Біг-РапідсUkrainian
بگ ریپڈزUrdu
بگ ریپڈز، مشی گنUrdu
Big RapidsUzbek
Big RapidsVolapük
Big RapidsWaray (Philippines)
Big Rapids, MichiganWaray (Philippines)
Big RapidsWelsh
Big Rapids, MichiganWelsh
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