Platte Township, Michigan | |
|---|---|
 Location within Benzie County | |
  Platte Township Location within the state of Michigan  Platte Township Platte Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°43′54″N 86°00′11″W / 44.73167°N 86.00306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Benzie |
| Organized | 1867 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Paul Solem |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.5 sq mi (94.5 km2) |
| • Land | 36.3 sq mi (94.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 343 |
| • Density | 10/sq mi (3.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 49630, 49640, 49650 |
| Area code | 231 |
| FIPS code | 26-64760[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626914[2] |
| Website | Official website |
Platte Township (/plæt/) is a rural civil township of Benzie County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population was 343 at the 2020 census.[3] It is located in the north central portion of the county.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Platte Township, Michigan
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Platte township, Benzie County, Michigan". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2013.