Map of Bay City, United States
Bay City is a city in Michigan, United States, with a population of about 33,917. It lies at 43.5945°N, 83.8889°W, about 182 m above sea level. Bay City is about 775 km (482 mi) northwest of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Saginaw, 20 km to the south.
Bay City at a glance
Country
Region
Michigan
Population
33,917GeoNames
Coordinates
43.5945, -83.888943°35′40″N 83°53′20″W
Time zone
America/DetroitUTC−05:00 / UTC−04:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Elevation
182 m (597 ft)
Distance to Washington, D.C.
775 km (482 mi)
Where is Bay City?
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 8 h 56 min on the shortest day to 15 h 26 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Bay City
- Saginaw — 20 km south
- Midland — 29 km west
- Flint — 67 km south
- East Lansing — 107 km southwest
- Waterford — 107 km south
- Lansing — 110 km southwest
- Pontiac — 117 km southeast
- Rochester Hills — 120 km southeast
- West Bloomfield Township — 121 km south
- Shelby — 124 km southeast
Largest cities in Michigan
- Detroit — 645,705
- Grand Rapids — 195,097
- Warren — 134,056
- Sterling Heights — 132,052
- Ann Arbor — 117,070
- Lansing — 112,644
- Clinton Township — 99,753
- Flint — 98,310
- Dearborn — 95,171
- Livonia — 94,635
Largest cities in United States
- New York City — 8,804,190
- Los Angeles — 3,820,914
- Brooklyn — 2,736,074
- Chicago — 2,664,452
- Queens — 2,316,841
- Houston — 2,314,157
- Phoenix — 1,650,070
- Philadelphia — 1,573,916
- San Antonio — 1,526,656
- Manhattan — 1,487,536
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.