Niles Charter Township, Michigan

Niles Charter Township, Michigan
Official seal of Niles Charter Township, Michigan
Motto: 
"The Township with a Historical Past"
Location within Berrien County
Location within Berrien County
Niles Township is located in Michigan
Niles Township
Niles Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 41°49′00″N 86°16′00″W / 41.81667°N 86.26667°W / 41.81667; -86.26667
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien
Area
 • Total38.4 sq mi (99.4 km2)
 • Land37.3 sq mi (96.6 km2)
 • Water1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2)
Elevation
745 ft (227 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total14,417
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49107, 49120
Area code269
FIPS code26-57780[1]
GNIS feature ID1626807[2]
WebsiteOfficial website

Niles Charter Township is a charter township of Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 14,417 at the 2020 census.[3]

On June 5, 2006, the township board voted unanimously to approve a resolution for Niles Township to become Niles Charter Township.[4][5]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Niles Charter Township, Michigan
  3. ^ "Niles township, Berrien County, Michigan - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Now, it's Niles Charter Township". South Bend Tribune. 2006-06-06. Archived from the original on May 25, 2011.
  5. ^ Hamilton, Andy (2006-06-06). "Niles Township adds charter to its title". Niles Daily Star.