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Look for Great Deals and Coupons **** Footsteps of history **** Community Mottos & Nicknames **** Choose a new Community in Michigan **** Choose a new State **** Washington D.C. Our Nation's Capital **** **** Michigan Workers Compensation: Get Low Cost Michigan Workers Compensation Insurance. 50 Carriers, Free SIC Code Evaluation. You Will Know Who Has The Best Price Today! **** **** **** **** **** Detroit, MI Self Storage	Welcome to Key to the City's page for Hamtramck Wayne County, Michigan Zip Code A Touch of Europe in America The Michigan state capital is Lansing. What would you like to know about Hamtramck Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Hamtramck Government Hamtramck Chamber of Commerce. Hamtramck Organizations, Churches, and Sports. Hamtramck Schools. Zip Codes 48212 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Hamtramck is approximately 22,976 (2000). The approximate number of families is 8,033 (2000). The amount of land area in Hamtramck is 5.459 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Hamtramck is 2.09 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers. The distance from Hamtramck to Washington DC is 409 miles. The distance to the Michigan state capital is 82 miles. (as the crow flies) Hamtramck is positioned 42.39 degrees north of the equator and 83.05 degrees west of the prime meridian. Hamtramck elevation is 627 feet above sea level. The Hamtramck median home price is $49,510. Hamtramck miscellany. Return to Index Location Hamtramck location: in southeastern Michigan. Hamtramck is located completely within the city of Detroit - surrounded on all sides by Detroit. Return to Index Climate & Weather The weather in Hamtramck is seasonal. Here is a weather page for Hamtramck. Hamtramck average annual rainfall is 32 inches per year Hamtramck average annual snowfall is 39 inches per year. The average winter temperature is (low) 16, (high) 31 degrees F. The average summer temperature is (low) 60, (high) 84 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Hamtramck history: Hamtramck was named after a French Revolutionary War hero, Colonel Jean Francois Hamtramck who commanded troups under General Anthony Wayne. His troops took possession of Detroit when the British evacuated. The city was originally established in 1798 as the township of Hamtramck, in what was then part of the Northwest Territory. The township was organized on 12 April 1827 and a post office opened on 3 October 1828. It was closed in 1836. Finally on 5 April 1899, another post office was opened and named Kraft for the first postmaster. On 15 October 1905, the name was officially changed to Hamtramck. Hamtramck was incorporated as a village in 1901 and as a city in 1921. Although it is completely within the city of Detroit, it remains physically and politically independent from Detroit. At the time of incorporation, Hamtramck was about 85% Polish. It continues to have a large population of Polish people. The founding of Hamtramck: 1798 (township), 1901 (village) The incorporation date of Hamtramck: 1922 (city) Return to Index Attractions Hamtramck attractions: Take a tour of old Hamtramck Learn more about Hamtramck at this website. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Michigan To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Search Key to the City Custom Search OR Search All the Web Custom Search
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