Solon Township, Michigan | |
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| Motto: The Community that Cares | |
 Location within Leelanau County | |
  Solon Township Location within the state of Michigan  Solon Township Solon Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°48′43″N 85°45′54″W / 44.81194°N 85.76500°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Michigan |
| County |  Leelanau |
| Organized | October 1871 |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.7 sq mi (76.9 km2) |
| • Land | 26.6 sq mi (68.9 km2) |
| • Water | 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 610 ft (186 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,562 |
| • Density | 57.9/sq mi (22.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49621 (Cedar) 49684 (Traverse City) |
| Area code | 231 |
| FIPS code | 26-74500[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1627089[2] |
Solon Township (/ˈsoʊlən/ SOH-lən) is a civil township of Leelanau County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,562 at the 2020 census. Solon Township is home to the community of Cedar.