Official Name: | Marquette Township, Michigan |
Settlement Type: | Civil township |
Pushpin Map: | Michigan#USA |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Michigan##Location within the United States |
Pushpin Label: | Marquette Township |
Mapsize: | 250 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Michigan |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Mackinac |
Leader Title: | Supervisor |
Leader Name: | Julia Kronemeyer |
Leader Title1: | Clerk |
Leader Name1: | Renae Leese |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 136.16 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 97.17 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 38.99 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 611 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 6.29 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation M: | 197 |
Elevation Ft: | 646 |
Coordinates: | 46.0978°N -84.5211°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Codes |
Postal Code: | 49745 (Hessel) 49774 (Pickford) 49780 (Rudyard) |
Area Code: | 906 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 26-097-51880[3] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1626696 |
Marquette Township is a civil township of Mackinac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 611 as of the 2020 census.[4]
The township is in eastern Mackinac County on the northern shore of Lake Huron. It is bordered to the west by St. Ignace Township and to the southeast by Clark Township, both in Mackinac County. Rudyard Township is to the north and Pickford Township is to the northeast, both in Chippewa County.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Marquette Township has a total area of 136.16sqmi, of which 97.17sqmi are land and 38.99sqmi, or 28.64%, are water,[1] consisting of bays on Lake Huron.