Sands Township, Michigan

Sands Township, Michigan
Civil township
Location within Marquette County
Location within Marquette County
Sands Township is located in Michigan
Sands Township
Sands Township
Sands Township is located in the United States
Sands Township
Sands Township
Coordinates: 46°25′08″N 87°24′28″W / 46.41889°N 87.40778°W / 46.41889; -87.40778
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
Government
 • SupervisorDarlene Walch
 • ClerkLee Yelle
Area
[1]
 • Total66.76 sq mi (172.9 km2)
 • Land66.40 sq mi (172.0 km2)
 • Water0.36 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation
1,073 ft (327 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total2,310
 • Density34.8/sq mi (13.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
49841 (Gwinn)
49855 (Marquette)
49866 (Negaunee)
Area code906
FIPS code26-103-71460[3]
GNIS feature ID1627040[4]
Websitewww.sandstownship.org

Sands Township is a civil township of Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,310 at the 2020 census.[2]

  1. ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "P1. Race – Sands township, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sands Township, Michigan