Brighton Township, Michigan | |
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Charter Township of Brighton | |
Coordinates: 42°33′50″N 83°44′11″W / 42.56389°N 83.73639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Livingston |
Established | 1838 |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Patrick Michel |
• Clerk | Joseph Riker |
Area | |
• Total | 34.6 sq mi (89.6 km2) |
• Land | 33.0 sq mi (85.4 km2) |
• Water | 1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2) |
Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 19,144 |
• Density | 581/sq mi (224.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | |
Area code | 810 |
FIPS code | 26-10640[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1625982[2] |
Website | www |
Brighton Charter Township is a charter township of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 19,144.[3] The township is bordered on the southwest by the city of Brighton, but the two are administered autonomously.