Portage Township, Michigan | |
|---|---|
 Portage Township Offices in Curtis | |
 Location within Mackinac County | |
  Portage Township Location within the state of Michigan  Portage Township Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′19″N 85°44′14″W / 46.20528°N 85.73722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Mackinac |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Stephen Sicinski |
| • Clerk | Patricia MacLachlan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.26 sq mi (187.15 km2) |
| • Land | 55.43 sq mi (143.56 km2) |
| • Water | 16.83 sq mi (43.59 km2) |
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 907 |
| • Density | 17.7/sq mi (6.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area code | 906 |
| FIPS code | 26-65600[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626927[4] |
Portage Township is a civil township of Mackinac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, its population was 907,[5] down from 981 in 2010.
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Geography
Portage Township occupies the northwest corner of Mackinac County, 60 miles (97 km) northwest of St. Ignace, the county seat. The township is bordered to the north by Luce County and to the west by Schoolcraft County.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 72.26 square miles (187.15 km2), of which 55.43 square miles (143.56 km2) are land and 16.83 square miles (43.59 km2) (23.29%) are water.[1]
Major highways
Communities
- Curtis is an unincorporated community located on an isthmus between Manistique Lake and South Manistique Lake at 46°12′21″N 85°44′43″W / 46.20583°N 85.74528°W.[6]
Demographics
As of 2020, its population was 907.[5]
Gallery
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Unincorporated community of Curtis -
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References
- ^ a b "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
- ^ "P1. Race – Portage township, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Portage Township, Mackinac County, Michigan
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Curtis, Michigan
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
This page was last edited on 16 August 2023, at 01:50