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Crystal Falls is a city and the county seat of Iron County, Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,469. The city is located within Crystal Falls Township, but is a separate municipal entity. The area first developed as a major center for iron mining and the timber industry; it has become increasingly popular for tourism in recent years.

Crystal Falls city overview:
Name:	Crystal Falls city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Michigan
County:	Iron County
Elevation:	1,476 ft (450 m)
Total Area:	3.64 sq mi (9.42 km²)
Land Area:	3.49 sq mi (9.05 km²)
Water Area:	0.14 sq mi (0.38 km²)
Total Population:	1,598
Population Density:	457.62/sq mi (176.66/km²)
ZIP code:	49920
Area code:	906
FIPS code:	2619140
GNISfeature ID:	0624170

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History

Crystal Falls was platted in 1881. It was named for a nearby icy waterfall on the Paint River. A post office called Crystal Falls has been in operation since 1885.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.61 square miles (9.35 km), of which 3.47 square miles (8.99 km) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km) is water. The city is very hilly and the castle-like county courthouse (built in 1890) sits on the highest point, overlooking the downtown business district.