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Ontonagon County, Michigan
Ontonagon County ( ) is a county located in the Upper peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,780,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/26/26131.html )〕 making it the third-least populous county in Michigan. The county seat is Ontonagon.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 The county was set off in 1843, and organized in 1848.〔 It had been part of Chippewa and Mackinac counties, and it was thereafter split to create Gogebic County.〔〔(My Michigan, Ontonagon genealogy. ) 〕
The county is named after the Ontonagon River and said to be derived from a Native American word ''Nondon-organ'', meaning "hunting river"〔 and which appeared as named for a river called ''Nantounagon'' on a 1670 French map. Alternatively, it is said to be derived from the Ojibwa ''onagon'', which means "dish" or "bowl."〔("Michigan Counties" from the Michigan Department of History, Arts and Libraries. ) 〕 ''See'' List of Michigan county name etymologies.
==Geography==
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (65%) is water. It is the third-largest county in Michigan by area.
At a longitude of 89.5°W, it is the westernmost county in the United States contained entirely within the Eastern Time Zone.
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