Clawson, Michigan
Clawson, Michigan | |
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| City of Clawson | |
Pictured top to bottom, left to right: Downtown Clawson, Clawson marquee sign, City Municipal Building and Police Department, Clawson Historical Museum, and City of Clawson sign | |
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Flag Seal Official Logo | |
| Motto: "Little City with a Big Heart" | |
Location within Oakland County | |
Clawson Location within the state of Michigan | |
| Coordinates: 42°32′00″N 83°08′47″W / 42.53333°N 83.14639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland |
| Incorporated | 12 May 1920 (village) 12 June 1940 (city) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • Mayor | Susan Moffitt |
| • Manager | Joseph Rheker |
| Area | |
• City | 2.20 sq mi (5.70 km2) |
| • Land | 2.20 sq mi (5.70 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• City | 11,389 |
| • Density | 5,177.6/sq mi (1,999.09/km2) |
| • Metro | 4,296,250 (Metro Detroit) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 48017 |
| Area code | 248 |
| FIPS code | 26-16160 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0623389 |
| Website | Official website |
Clawson is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A northern suburb of Detroit, Clawson is located about 19 miles (31 km) north of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 11,389.