South Haven Charter Township, Michigan

South Haven Charter Township, Michigan
South Haven Charter Township, Michigan is located in Michigan
South Haven Charter Township, Michigan
South Haven Charter Township, Michigan
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°22′24″N 86°15′57″W / 42.37333°N 86.26583°W / 42.37333; -86.26583
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyVan Buren
Area
 • Total17.5 sq mi (45.4 km2)
 • Land17.5 sq mi (45.4 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
640 ft (195 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,041
 • Density230/sq mi (89/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
49090
Area code269
FIPS code26-75000[1]
GNIS feature ID1627099[2]
A 1906 cadastral map of South Haven Township, showing property lines and names of rural landowners

South Haven Charter Township is a charter township of Van Buren County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,041 at the 2020 census.[3] The city of South Haven is located to the northwest of the township.[citation needed]

The city of South Haven has annexed portions of land that was once within the township boundaries, but is administratively autonomous. There are no other incorporated municipalities within the township. The area south of South Haven is considered to be a part of the city's urban area. Other settlements are in the unincorporated communities:

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Haven Charter Township, Michigan
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-26.