Sturgis is a city in St. Joseph County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 10,994 at the 2010 census.  The city is located at the northeast corner of Sturgis Township and at the intersection of US 12 and M-66. Sturgis is just north of the Michigan–Indiana border and the I-80/90 Indiana Toll Road.
Sturgis has been assigned a ZIP code of 49091.


The Sturgis area was first settled in 1836. It was originally called "Prairie River" and later renamed after the Civil War general Samuel D. Sturgis, who had been stationed at Fort Wayne during his military career. The city of Sturgis was incorporated as a village in 1873 and became a city on April 1, 1900 when its population reached 500 residents.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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