Sparta, Michigan
Sparta, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| Village of Sparta | |
Village of Sparta welcome sign | |
Location within Kent County | |
| Coordinates: 43°09′27″N 85°42′32″W / 43.15750°N 85.70889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent |
| Settled | 1844 |
| Platted | 1867 |
| Incorporated | 1883 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| • President | Robert Whalen |
| • Clerk | Katy Shelton |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.56 sq mi (6.63 km2) |
| • Land | 2.55 sq mi (6.60 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 800 ft (243 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,244 |
| • Density | 1,663.01/sq mi (642.17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 49345 |
| Area code | 616 |
| FIPS code | 26-75420 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0638470 |
| Website | Official website |
Sparta is a village in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,244 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Sparta Township.
Sparta is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is located about 10 miles (16 km) north of the city of Grand Rapids.