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Introduction to Ionia, Michigan
Ionia, Michigan, in Ionia county, is 30 miles E of Grand Rapids, Michigan and 112 miles NW of Detroit, Michigan. As of the year 2000 census, 10,569 people lived in Ionia.
Ionia History
The area where the city of Ionia stands now was first settled in the year 1831 by settlers from New Yor. When the population in the area grew, the people desired incorporation and it was incorporated as a village in 1865. In 1873 Ionia was organized into a city.
Ionia and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Ionia
There are many lovely parks in the city. The recreation department of organizes a variety of programs for kids, youths and adults. The city is also dotted with many good restaurants and bars.
Ionia Transportation
Gerald R. Ford International Airport is close to the city.
Ionia Higher Education
Some of the colleges situated nearby are Calvin College, Aquinas College and Grand Rapids Community College.
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