Kent County, Michigan

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Kent County, Michigan is a populous county in western Michigan best known for encompassing the city of Grand Rapids, a major regional economic and cultural center.

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Kent County, Michigan urban area 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Michigan
borders Allegan County, Michigan
Barry County
surface form: Barry County, Michigan

Ionia County, Michigan
Montcalm County, Michigan
Muskegon County, Michigan
Newaygo County, Michigan
Ottawa County, Michigan
containsAirport Gerald R. Ford International Airport
containsCulturalInstitution Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Grand Rapids Public Museum
containsEvent ArtPrize
surface form: ArtPrize (Grand Rapids)
containsInterstateHighway Interstate 196 NERFINISHED
Interstate 96
containsMedicalCenter Corewell Health (formerly Spectrum Health) headquarters
containsSportsTeam Grand Rapids Griffins
West Michigan Whitecaps
containsU.S.Highway U.S. Route 131 NERFINISHED
containsUniversity Aquinas College
surface form: Aquinas College (Michigan)

Calvin University
Grand Valley State University (downtown campus)
surface form: Grand Valley State University (downtown Grand Rapids campus)
country United States of America
FIPSCode 26081
GNISID 1626514
governmentType county government
hasCity Grand Rapids, Michigan
Kentwood, Michigan
Lowell, Michigan
Rockford, Michigan
Walker, Michigan
Wyoming, Michigan
hasCourthouse Kent County Courthouse
hasJail Kent County Correctional Facility
hasLegislativeBody Kent County Board of Commissioners
hasVillage Caledonia, Michigan
Cedar Springs, Michigan
Kent City, Michigan
Sand Lake, Michigan
largestCity Grand Rapids, Michigan
locatedIn West Michigan
surface form: western Michigan
namedAfter James Kent
partOf Grand Rapids, Michigan
surface form: Grand Rapids–Kentwood metropolitan area

West Michigan
surface form: West Michigan region
seat Grand Rapids, Michigan
state Michigan (most of state)
surface form: Michigan
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
traversedByRiver Grand River (Michigan)
Rogue River (Michigan)

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Ottawa County bordersCounty Kent County, Michigan
subject surface form: Ottawa County, Michigan
Michigan (most of state) contains Kent County, Michigan
West Michigan hasCounty Kent County, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan locatedIn Kent County, Michigan
John Ball Zoo locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Kent County, Michigan
Aquinas College locatedInCounty Kent County, Michigan
Comstock Park, Michigan partOf Kent County, Michigan
this entity surface form: Kent County, Michigan urban area