Bad Axe, Michigan | |
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![]() Location within Huron County | |
Coordinates: 43°48′10″N 82°59′59″W / 43.80278°N 82.99972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Huron |
Incorporated | 1905 (city) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Kathleen Particka |
Area | |
• Total | 2.33 sq mi (6.03 km2) |
• Land | 2.33 sq mi (6.03 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,021 |
• Density | 1,297.68/sq mi (501.09/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 48413 |
Area code | 989 |
FIPS code | 26-04740[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0620421[3] |
Website | cityofbadaxe |
Bad Axe is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Huron County[4] in the Thumb region of the Lower Peninsula. The population was 3,021 at the 2020 census, making it the largest community in Huron County and second largest in the Upper Thumb, after Caro.