Brandon Township, Michigan

Brandon Township, Michigan
Charter Township of Brandon
Brandon Township Hall
Brandon Township Hall
Location within Oakland County (red) and the administered village of Ortonville (pink)
Location within Oakland County (red) and the administered village of Ortonville (pink)
Brandon Township is located in Michigan
Brandon Township
Brandon Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°51′08″N 83°26′35″W / 42.85222°N 83.44306°W / 42.85222; -83.44306
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyOakland
Established1837
Government
 • SupervisorJayson Rumble
 • ClerkRoselyn Blair
Area
 • Charter township35.98 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Land35.11 sq mi (90.9 km2)
 • Water0.87 sq mi (2.3 km2)
Elevation
1,037 ft (316 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Charter township15,384
 • Density430/sq mi (170/km2)
 • Metro
4,296,250 (Metro Detroit)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48348 (Clarkston)
48371 (Oxford)
48462 (Ortonville)
Area code(s)248 and 810
FIPS code26-10040[1]
GNIS feature ID1625971[2]
WebsiteOfficial website

Brandon Charter Township is a charter township of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 15,384 at the 2020 census.[3]

As a northern suburb of Metro Detroit, Brandon Township is about 30 miles (48.3 km) north of the city of Detroit and about 20 miles (32.2 km) southeast of Flint. The village of Ortonville is located within the township.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brandon Township, Michigan
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-20.