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Branch County, Michigan

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Branch County
Lanphere-Pratt House in Coldwater
Map of Michigan highlighting Branch County
Location within the U.S. state of Michigan
Map of the United States highlighting Michigan
Michigan's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°55′N 85°03′W / 41.92°N 85.05°W / 41.92; -85.05
Country United States
State Michigan
FoundedOctober 29, 1829 (created)
1833 (organized)
Named forJohn Branch
SeatColdwater
Largest cityColdwater
Area
  Total520 sq mi (1,300 km2)
  Land506 sq mi (1,310 km2)
  Water13 sq mi (30 km2)  2.6%
Population
 (2020)
  Total44,862
  Estimate 
(2025)[1]
45,993 Increase
  Density91/sq mi (35/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district5th
Websitehttps://branchcounty.gov/

Branch County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2025 census, 45,993 people live here.[2]

The county seat is Coldwater.

References

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  1. "Branch County, Michigan". Census.gov.
  2. "Branch County, Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2023.