Editing Algonac, Michigan (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|1.44|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|1.43|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|0.01|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is water.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=2012-11-25 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=2012-01-25 }}</ref>

Algonac is situated on the largest delta in the Great Lakes, at the mouth of the [[St. Clair River]].<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Thomas |first1=Richard L. |last2=Christensen |first2=Mark D. |last3=Szalinska |first3=Ewa |last4=Scarlat |first4=Magdalena |date=December 1, 2006 |title=Formation of the St. Clair River Delta in the Laurentian Great Lakes System |journal=Journal of Great Lakes Research |volume=32 |issue=4 |pages=738–748 |doi=10.3394/0380-1330(2006)32[738:FOTSCR]2.0.CO;2}}</ref> As the city has many canals, it has been nicknamed "the [[Venice]] of Michigan".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cityofalgonac.org/AboutUs |title=About Us |author=<!--No author given.--> |date=<!--No date given.--> |publisher=City of Algonac |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220303200725/https://www.cityofalgonac.org/AboutUs |archive-date=2022-03-03}}</ref><ref>Domm, Robert W. (2006). [https://books.google.com/books?id=1wrrZj6r058C&pg=PA144 ''Backroads of Michigan''], p. 144. Voyageur Press.</ref> The city is located in the [[The Thumb#Blue Water Area|Blue Water Area]], a sub-region of [[the Thumb]].{{citation needed|date=September 2024}}

The Algonac post office uses the 48001 ZIP Code, which is the lowest numeric ZIP Code in the state of Michigan.{{citation needed|date=September 2024}}