St. Joseph Charter Township, Michigan

St. Joseph Charter Township, Michigan
Official seal of St. Joseph Charter Township, Michigan
Motto: 
"A Full Service Community"
Location within Berrien County (red) and the administered village of Shoreham and a portion of the Fair Plain community (pink)
Location within Berrien County (red) and the administered village of Shoreham and a portion of the Fair Plain community (pink)
St. Joseph Township is located in Michigan
St. Joseph Township
St. Joseph Township
Location within the state of Michigan
St. Joseph Township is located in the United States
St. Joseph Township
St. Joseph Township
St. Joseph Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 42°04′14″N 86°28′42″W / 42.07056°N 86.47833°W / 42.07056; -86.47833
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien
Organized1832
Area
 • Total6.9 sq mi (18.0 km2)
 • Land6.6 sq mi (17.2 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
650 ft (198 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total9,993
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49022, 49085
Area code269
FIPS code26-70980[1]
GNIS feature ID1627032[2]
WebsiteOfficial website

St. Joseph Charter Township is a charter township of Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,993 at the 2020 census.[3] The township is on the shores of Lake Michigan in the west central portion of the county, south of and adjacent to the city of St. Joseph.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: St. Joseph Charter Township, Michigan
  3. ^ "St. Joseph charter township, Berrien County, Michigan - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 March 2024.