Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo is a city in West Central Michigan. The city is home to more than 198,200 people, with 355,000 in the metropolitan area, which includes neighboring .
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  • Type: City with 72,200 residents
  • Description: county seat of Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States
  • Also known as: Bronson”, “K’zoo”, “Kalamazoo, MI”, “Kalamazoo, Michigan”, “The Mall City”, and “The Zoo
  • Postal codes: 49001, 49003-49009, 49019, and 49048

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalamazoo Transportation Center and Waldo Stadium.

Railway station
The is an Intermodal train and bus station in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. It is the second-busiest Amtrak station in , after .

Stadium
is a in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It is primarily used for football, and has been the home of Western Michigan University Broncos football in rudimentary form since 1914, and as a complete stadium since 1939.

Museum
The is a "hands-on" in Kalamazoo, . The museum is largely aimed at families, and focuses on science, technology, and history.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eastwood and Westwood.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in Kalamazoo Charter Township, in the U.S. state of . It is a census-designated place for statistical purposes and does not have any legal status as an incorporated municipality.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in Kalamazoo Charter Township, in the U.S. state of . It is a census-designated place for statistical purposes and does not have any legal status as an incorporated municipality.

Kalamazoo

Latitude
42.2917° or 42° 17′ 30″ north
Longitude
-85.5872° or 85° 35′ 14″ west
Population
72,200
Elevation
784 feet (239 metres)
IATA airport code
AZO
United Nations Location Code
US AZO
Open location code
86JP7CR7+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153800009
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
4997787
Wiki­data ID
Q167155
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Kalamazoo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كالامازو ، ميتشغان
  • Arabic: كالامازو، ميتشغان
  • Arabic: كالامازو
  • Armenian: Կալամազու
  • Basque: Kalamazoo
  • Belarusian: Каламазу
  • Bengali: কালামাজু
  • Bulgarian: Каламазу
  • Catalan: Comtat de Kalamazoo
  • Catalan: Kalamazoo
  • Cebuano: Kalamazoo
  • Chechen: Каламазу
  • Chinese: Kalamazoo
  • Chinese: 卡拉馬祖
  • Chinese: 卡拉马祖
  • Czech: Kalamazoo
  • Dagbani: Kalamazoo
  • Danish: Kalamazoo
  • Dutch: Kalamazoo
  • Egyptian Arabic: كالامازو
  • Esperanto: Kalamazoo
  • Esperanto: Kalamazuo
  • Estonian: Kalamazoo
  • Finnish: Kalamazoo
  • French: Kalamazoo
  • Georgian: კალამაზუ
  • German: Kalamazoo
  • Gilaki: کالامازۊ (ميشيگان)
  • Gilaki: کالامازۊ
  • Greek: Καλαμαζού
  • Gujarati: કલામાઝૂ
  • Hebrew: קאלאמזו
  • Hindi: कलामज़ू
  • Hungarian: Kalamazoo
  • Indonesian: Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • Indonesian: Kalamazoo
  • Irish: Kalamazoo
  • Italian: Kalamazoo
  • Japanese: カラマズー
  • Kannada: ಕಲಾಮಝೂ
  • Kazakh: Каламазу
  • Kirghiz: Каламазу
  • Korean: 캘러머주
  • Ladin: Kalamazoo
  • Latvian: Kalamazū
  • Lithuanian: Kalamazu
  • Macedonian: Каламазу
  • Malagasy: Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • Malagasy: Kalamazoo
  • Malay: Kalamazoo
  • Marathi: केलमज़ू
  • Mazanderani: کالامزو (میشیگان)
  • Mazanderani: کالامزو
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kalamazoo
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kalamazoo
  • Norwegian: Kalamazoo
  • Persian: کالامزو، میشیگان
  • Persian: کالامزو
  • Polish: Kalamazoo
  • Portuguese: Kalamazoo
  • Romanian: Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • Romanian: Kalamazoo
  • Russian: Каламазу
  • Scots: Kalamazoo
  • Serbian: Каламазу
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kalamazoo
  • Silesian: Kalamazoo
  • Sinhala: කලමසු
  • Slovak: Kalamazoo
  • Slovenian: Kalamazoo
  • South Azerbaijani: کالامزو، میشیقان
  • Spanish: Kalamazoo (Míchigan)
  • Spanish: Kalamazoo
  • Swedish: Kalamazoo
  • Tajik: Каламазу, Мишиган
  • Tajik: Каламазу
  • Tamil: காலமாஜு
  • Tatar: Каламазу
  • Telugu: కల్మా జూ
  • Thai: แคละมะซู
  • Turkish: Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • Turkish: Kalamazoo
  • Ukrainian: Каламазу
  • Urdu: کالامازو، مشی گن
  • Urdu: کالامازو
  • Uzbek: Kalamazoo
  • Vietnamese: Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • Vietnamese: Kalamazoo
  • Volapük: Kalamazoo
  • Waray (Philippines): Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • Waray (Philippines): Kalamazoo
  • Welsh: Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • Welsh: Kalamazoo
  • Yiddish: קאלאמאזו
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