Denton Township, Michigan

Denton Township, Michigan
Civil township
Denton Township Offices
Denton Township Offices
Location within Roscommon County and the administered CDPs of Prudenville (1) and portion of Houghton Lake (2)
Location within Roscommon County and the administered CDPs of Prudenville (1) and portion of Houghton Lake (2)
Denton Township is located in Michigan
Denton Township
Denton Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Denton Township is located in the United States
Denton Township
Denton Township
Denton Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°17′57″N 84°40′02″W / 44.29917°N 84.66722°W / 44.29917; -84.66722
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyRoscommon
Settled1870
Government
 • SupervisorRobert Spaulding
 • ClerkCarol Asher
Area
 • Total36.11 sq mi (93.5 km2)
 • Land26.24 sq mi (68.0 km2)
 • Water9.87 sq mi (25.6 km2)
Elevation
1,161 ft (354 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,293
 • Density201.7/sq mi (77.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48629 (Houghton Lake)
48651 (Prudenville)
Area code989
FIPS code26-21640[1]
GNIS feature ID1626177[2]
WebsiteOfficial website

Denton Township is a civil township of Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,293 at the 2020 census.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Denton Township, Michigan