Davison Township, Michigan | |
|---|---|
 Location within Genesee County | |
  Davison Township Location within the state of Michigan  Davison Township Davison Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 43°00′51″N 83°31′34″W / 43.01417°N 83.52611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Genesee |
| Settled | 1837 |
| Organized | 1840 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Jim Slezak |
| • Clerk | Mary Miller |
| • Treasurer | Tim Miller |
| • Trustees | Matthew D. Karr Lori A. Tallman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.7 sq mi (87.3 km2) |
| • Land | 33.5 sq mi (86.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.68% |
| Elevation | 810 ft (247 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 20,434 |
| • Density | 610/sq mi (230/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | |
| Area code | 810 |
| FIPS code | 26-19900[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626160[2] |
| Website | davisontwp-mi |
Township of Davison is a civil township of Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan consisting of the survey township of North 7 East 8[3] less the administratively autonomous city of Davison. The population was 20,434 at the 2020 census,[4] up from 19,575 at the 2010 census.
Davison was named after Judge Norman Davison, a judge of Lapeer County and a delegate to state constitution convention of 1835.[5] He resided in a nearby town formerly known as Davisonville, now known as Atlas.[3]
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Davison Township, Michigan
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
hgc-fewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
- ^ Wood, Edwin O. (1916). "XXVI Villages of Genesee County". History of Genesee County, Michigan, Her People, Industries and Institutions. Michigan Historical Commission. Retrieved May 1, 2015.