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Holland Charter Township is a charter township of Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,276. The City of Holland is adjacent to the south and is administratively autonomous.

Ottawa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the United States 2020 Census, the population was 296,200. The county seat is Grand Haven. The county is named for the Ottawa Nation, was set off in 1831, and organized in 1837. Ottawa County is included in the Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a significant Dutch American population.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 27.5 square miles (71 km2), of which 27.2 square miles (70 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (1.02%) is water.

Noordeloos is an unincorporated community located in the township. Beechwood is a census-designated place located mostly within the township, with a small portion lying in adjacent Park Township.

The former village of Cedar Swamp, located in sections 27 and 28 of Holland Township, was platted and recorded in 1848 by Albertus van Raalte, who also founded Holland, Michigan. By 1853 the population of the township was 1,418. Initially, Holland Township included present-day Park Township and Zeeland Township, with Zeeland Township breaking off in 1851.

Holland, MI places a strong emphasis on health and wellness for its residents. Tranquility Spa and Salon offers a range of therapeutic massages, facials, and body treatments to promote relaxation and stress relief. Fitin24 provides a comprehensive gym experience with cardio and strength training equipment, as well as group fitness classes led by experienced instructors. Dutch Roots offers a serene space for yoga and meditation practices, focusing on mindfulness and inner peace. Holland Chiropractic Clinic specializes in chiropractic care, massage therapy, and nutritional counseling to support holistic well-being. Anytime Fitness ensures convenient access to fitness equipment and personalized training programs for individuals of all fitness levels. Holland Parks and Recreation organizes outdoor recreational activities such as hiking trails, sports leagues, and community events, promoting an active lifestyle and fostering social connections among residents. Holland Hospital offers comprehensive health services, including wellness check-ups and preventive care programs.

The top Sites in Holland City, MI: Nelis' Dutch Village, Windmill Island Gardens, Holland Museum

Population: 34,006 (2022). ZIP Codes: 49422, 49424. Area codes: 616, 269. Elevation: 662 ft (202 m). Area: 17.45 sq mi (45.19 km2).

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What county is Holland, MI?

Holland Charter Township is a charter township of Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,276. The City of Holland is adjacent to the south and is administratively autonomous.

What are the demographics of Holland, MI?

Holland is a city located in Allegan County and Ottawa County Michigan. Holland has a 2024 population of 34,602. Holland is currently growing at a rate of 0.18% annually and its population has increased by 0.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 34,352 in 2020. According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Holland was White: 73.89%, Two or more races: 9.71%, Other race: 6.75%, Black or African American: 5.64%, Asian: 3.08%, Native American: 0.94%, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%.

What is the crime rate in Holland, MI?

The crime rate in Holland is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 17 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Holland is 1 in 58. Based on FBI crime data, Holland is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Michigan, Holland has a crime rate that is higher than 79% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

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Wikipedia

Holland Township

Neighborhood Scout

World Population Review

Veldheer Tulip Gardens

Nelis' Dutch Village

Holland Museum

Tranquility Spa and Salon

Fitin24

Dutch Roots

Holland Chiropractic Clinic

Anytime Fitness

Holland Parks and Recreation 

Holland Hospital

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