Trout Lake Township, Michigan Explained

Official Name:Trout Lake Township, Michigan
Settlement Type:Civil township
Pushpin Map:Michigan#USA
Pushpin Label:Trout Lake Township
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Michigan##Location within the United States
Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Michigan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Chippewa
Government Footnotes:[1]
Leader Title:Supervisor
Leader Name:David Blake-Thomas
Leader Title1:Clerk
Leader Name1:David Hillman
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1888
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:372.00
Area Land Km2:366.20
Area Water Km2:5.80
Area Total Sq Mi:143.63
Area Land Sq Mi:141.39
Area Water Sq Mi:2.24
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:332
Population Density Sq Mi:2.35
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:252
Elevation Ft:827
Coordinates:46.1986°N -84.9631°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code(s)
Postal Code:49715 (Brimley)
49728 (Eckerman)
49760 (Moran)
49780 (Rudyard)
49793 (Trout Lake)
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:26-80600[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1627173

Trout Lake Township is a civil township of Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 332 at the 2020 census.[3]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 143.63sqmi, of which 141.39sqmi is land and 2.24sqmi (1.56%) is water.[4]

The township is in southwestern Chippewa County on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and is bordered to the south and west by Mackinac County. The unincorporated community of Trout Lake is in the southwestern part of the township, near the lake of the same name.

Climate

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 465 people, 212 households, and 143 families residing in the township. By 2020, its population was 332.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Michigan Townships Association. Trout Lake Township, Chippewa County, Michigan. 2023. December 9, 2023.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  3. Web site: United States Census Bureau. Trout Lake Township, Chippewa County, Michigan. December 4, 2023.
  4. Web site: Michigan: 2010 Population and Housing Unit Counts 2010 Census of Population and Housing . https://web.archive.org/web/20121019111423/http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-24.pdf . 2012-10-19 . live. PDF . September 2012. United States Census Bureau. 2010 United States census. December 8, 2023. 19 Michigan.