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Meyer Township, Michigan

FieldValue
official_nameMeyer Township, Michigan
settlement_typeCivil township
image_skylineHermansvilleMichiganDowntown.jpg
imagesize275
image_captionUnincorporated community of Hermansville
pushpin_mapMichigan#USA
pushpin_label_positionright
pushpin_labelMeyer Township
image_mapMeyer Township, MI location2.png
mapsize250
map_captionLocation within Menominee County and the state of Michigan
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Michigan
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Menominee
leader_titleSupervisor
leader_nameChad Knodl
established_titleFounded
established_date1878
unit_prefImperial
area_footnotes
area_total_sq_mi90.0
area_land_sq_mi89.6
area_water_sq_mi0.4
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total992
population_density_sq_mi11.1
timezoneCentral (CST)
utc_offset-6
timezone_DSTCDT
utc_offset_DST-5
elevation_m286
elevation_ft938
coordinates
postal_code_typeZIP Codes
postal_code49847 (Hermansville)
49873 (Perronville)
49892 (Vulcan)
area_code906
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info26-109-53460
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info1626732
website

49873 (Perronville) 49892 (Vulcan) Meyer Township is a civil township of Menominee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 992 at the 2020 census. Most of the population is concentrated in Hermansville, an unincorporated village within the township.

Geography

Meyer Township is in northwestern Menominee County, bordered to the west and north by Dickinson County. Hermansville is in the southeastern part of the township. U.S. Route 2 crosses the township, passing through Hermansville and leading east 27 mi to Escanaba and west 25 mi to Iron Mountain. Menominee, the Menominee county seat, is 46 mi to the south.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Meyer Township has a total area of 90.0 sqmi, of which 89.6 sqmi are land and 0.4 sqmi, or 0.48%, are water. The Little Cedar River drains the southern part of the township, forming Hermansville Lake on the west side of Hermansville and flowing south to the Menominee River near Wallace. Spruce Creek drains the central part of the township, flowing southeast toward the Cedar River, a direct tributary of Lake Michigan. The northernmost part of the township is drained by Pollock Creek, which flows west to the Sturgeon River, a south-flowing tributary of the Menominee.

Communities

  • Cunard is an unincorporated community at .
  • Hermansville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place at .

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,036 people, 440 households, and 285 families residing in the township. By 2020, its population was 992.

References

References

  1. "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau.
  2. "P1. Race – Meyer township, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau.
  3. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  4. {{gnis. 1626732
  5. "Geographic Names Information System".
  6. "Geographic Names Information System".
  7. "Decennial Census Official Publications". U.S. Census Bureau.
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