Plainfield Township, Kent County, Michigan

Plainfield Township, Michigan
Plainfield Charter Township
Aerial photograph of Plainfield Township in 2009
Aerial photograph of Plainfield Township in 2009
Location within Kent County (red) and administered portions of the Comstock Park (1) and Northview (2) CDPs (pink)
Location within Kent County (red) and administered portions of the Comstock Park (1) and Northview (2) CDPs (pink)
Plainfield Township is located in Michigan
Plainfield Township
Plainfield Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Plainfield Township is located in the United States
Plainfield Township
Plainfield Township
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 43°03′32″N 85°36′49″W / 43.05889°N 85.61361°W / 43.05889; -85.61361
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyKent
Established1838
Government
 • SupervisorTom Coleman
 • ClerkCathleen Postmus
Area
 • Total36.73 sq mi (95.13 km2)
 • Land35.04 sq mi (90.75 km2)
 • Water1.69 sq mi (4.38 km2)
Elevation
663 ft (202 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total33,535
 • Density910/sq mi (350/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49306 (Belmont)
49321 (Comstock Park)
49341 (Rockford)
49525 (Northview)
Area code616
FIPS code26-081-64660[1]
GNIS feature ID1626912[2]
WebsiteOfficial website

Plainfield Charter Township is a charter township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 33,535 at the 2020 census.[3]

It is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is bordered by Grand Rapids on the south.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Plainfield Township, Kent County, Michigan
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-21.