Paw Paw Township, Michigan | |
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Coordinates: 42°12′50″N 85°54′59″W / 42.21389°N 85.91639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Van Buren |
Area | |
• Total | 37.0 sq mi (95.9 km2) |
• Land | 35.2 sq mi (91.2 km2) |
• Water | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km2) |
Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,881 |
• Density | 190/sq mi (72/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 49079 |
Area code | 269 |
FIPS code | 26-63000[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1626886[2] |
Website | Township website |
Paw Paw Township is a civil township of Van Buren County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,881 at the 2020 census.[3] The village of Paw Paw is located in the northeast portion of the township. The east south and south branches of the Paw Paw River flow through the township.