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Empire

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Total population

341

Weather46°F · Mostly Clear
Coordinates44.81°, -86.06°

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City facts

Overview

Set in Michigan, United States, Empire is recorded in open geodata as a small village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (44.813°, -86.059°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 341. The administrative footprint covers a compact 2.7 km². Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Population density therefore averages about 126 per km², a relatively low population density. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,313 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
44.8126
Longitude
-86.0593
Water area
0.09 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
46°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
70°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
51°F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
71°F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
49°F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
71°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Empire, MI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
232,694
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    8,280
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    7,896
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7,436
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    6,766
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,531
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    5,252
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4,593
  • Red-eyed Vireo
    Vireo olivaceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4,345

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
2.9
Largest event
2024-08-02

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Michigan

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,313

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
684
Avg daily Wikipedia views
23
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Empire

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library