M-96 starts on the far eastern side of Kalamazoo and runs eastward to Augusta before exiting the county 5.9 miles (9.5 km) south of the northeastern corner of the county.It runs southeasterly to and intersection with M-43 north of Richland and then runs eastward from Richland, exiting the county 3.4 miles (5.5 km) south of the northeastern county corner. M-89 enters the county near the midpoint of the northern county line.It runs eastward through Oshtemo Township and turns north at U.S. M-43 enters western side of the county 8.7 miles (14.0 km) south of the northwestern county corner.US 131 connects northern Kalamazoo to US 131. US 131 runs north–south through the west-central part of the county.īus.BS I-94 runs from the far eastern side of Kalamazoo to an intersection with I-94 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southeast of Kalamazoo.I-94 runs east–west through center of county, passing three miles (4.8 km) south of Kalamazoo.The Kalamazoo & Battle Creek Metro Area is served by Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport.Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 580 square miles (1,500 km 2), of which 562 square miles (1,460 km 2) is land and 19 square miles (49 km 2) (3.2%) is water. Kalamazoo County does not have a county flag. See also, List of Michigan county name etymologies. See, Etymology of Kalamazoo for detail on the origin of the name. The name purportedly means "the mirage or reflecting river" and the original Indian name was "Kikalamazoo". The village of Kalamazoo (then known as Bronson) was made the county seat in 1831. Kalamazoo County was organized in 1830, although its set off date is unknown. Kalamazoo County is included in the Kalamazoo– Portage, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area. Kalamazoo County ( / ˌ k æ l ə m ə ˈ z uː/ KAL-ə-mə- ZOO) is a county located in the U.S.
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