Atlanta is an unincorporated community in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes and does not have any legal status as an incorporated municipality. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 757. It is the county seat of Montmorency County6.
The community is centered on the junction between Michigan State Highway 32 and Michigan State Highway 33 at 45°00'17"N, 84°08'38"W in the east-central portion of Briley Township. East of Atlanta, M-32 and M-33 run concurrently for about six miles. The census-defined CDP area also includes a small portion of Avery Township east of Atlanta and south of the Thunder Bay River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.5 km2 (2.9 mi2). 7.0 km2 (2.7 mi2) of it is land and 0.4 km2 (0.2 mi2) of it is water. The total area is 5.90% water. The Thunder Bay River flows into the community from the southwest and exits to the southeast.
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Atlanta, MI
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