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Midland
The United States of America is a country in North America that extends from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and shares land borders with Canada and Mexico. The United States is a federal constitutional republic, with its capital in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia.
Midland is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan in the Northern Lower Peninsula. It is the county seat of Midland County. A small portion of the city is in Bay County. The city's population was 41,685 as of the 2000 census. It is the principal city of the Midland Micropolitan Statistical Area. The portion of the city in Bay County is included in the Bay City Metropolitan Statistical Area for statistical reasons.
The largest portion of the city is land incorporated from Midland Township, which is politically independent. The mayor of Midland is Bruce Johnson. The Dow Chemical Company was founded in Midland in 1897. Its world headquarters are still located there. Through the influence of a Dow Chemical plants opening in Handa, Aichi, Japan, Midland and Handa have become sister cities. The Dow Corning Corporation is also headquartered in Midland.
In the city the population was spread out with 25.9 percent under the age of 18, 10.2 percent from 18 to 24, 27.9 percent from 25 to 44, 22.2 percent from 45 to 64, and 13.9 percent who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 92.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males.
Midland is also known as the city of best geographical environment and has traced its origins back to prehistoric times. Today, one can also learn about its history, from its earliest times and can also enjoy its natural beauty concealed by the beautiful landscapes.
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