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Traverse City is the largest city, in the northwest lower peninsula.
Some of the other larger cities include Cadillac, Kalkaska, and Grayling. The service area is mostly rural, with numerous small towns. Agriculture continues to be a major income producing industry for the area. The area has large areas of forests, Lake Michigan on the west side and many inland lakes. Tourism and the service industries associated with tourism are a large part of the local economy.