Felch Township, Michigan

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Felch Township, Michigan
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Location within Dickinson County
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Felch Township
Location within the state of Michigan
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Felch Township
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 46°04′47″N87°52′27″W / 46.07972°N 87.87417°W / 46.07972; -87.87417
CountryUnited States
State Michigan
County Dickinson
Government
[1]
  SupervisorRobert Mattson
   Clerk Darrell Oman
Area
  Total143.81 sq mi (372.47 km2)
  Land141.84 sq mi (367.36 km2)
  Water1.97 sq mi (5.10 km2)
Elevation
1,181 ft (360 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total687
  Density4.84/sq mi (1.87/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code(s)
49815 (Channing)
49831 (Felch)
49877 (Ralph)
49881 (Sagola)
Area code 906
FIPS code 26-27660 [2]
GNIS feature ID1626273 [3]
Website Official website

Felch Township is a civil township of Dickinson County in the U.S. state of Michigan, named in honor of Alpheus Felch. [4] The population was 687 at the 2020 census.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 143.8 square miles (372 km2), of which, 143.1 square miles (371 km2) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2) of it (0.47%) is water.

Communities

There are no incorporated municipalities in the township.

Demographics

As of the census [2] of 2000, there were 726 people, 274 households, and 204 families residing in the township. By 2020, there were 687 people in the township.

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References

  1. Michigan Townships Association (2023). "Felch Township, Dickinson County, Michigan" . Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  2. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Felch Township, Michigan
  4. Daly, Matthew L.; Herman, Jennifer L.; Hannan, Caryn (December 1, 2008). Michigan Encyclopedia. North American Book Dist LLC. p. 268. ISBN   978-1-878592-94-1.
  5. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Felch, Michigan
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  7. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Metropolitan, Michigan
  8. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Theodore, Michigan
  9. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Felch Mountain, Michigan
  10. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spruce, Michigan