Trout Lake Township is a
civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a County (United States), county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England town, Ne ...
of
Chippewa County in the U.S. state of
Michigan
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. The population was 332 at the
2020 census.
Geography
According to the
U.S. Census Bureau
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, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (1.56%) is water.
The township is in southwestern Chippewa County on the
Upper Peninsula of Michigan
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and is bordered to the south and west by
Mackinac County
Mackinac County ( , ) is a County (United States), county in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 10,834. The county seat is St. Ignace, Michigan, St. Ignace. F ...
. The unincorporated community of Trout Lake is in the southwestern part of the township, near the lake of the same name.
Climate
Demographics
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 465 people, 212 households, and 143 families residing in the township. By 2020, its population was 332.
Gallery
File:Downtown_Trout_Lake_Township,Michigan.JPG,
File:Trout Lake, MI post office.jpg,
File:Trout Lake, MI road signage.jpg,
References
External links
Trout Lake Township official website
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Townships in Chippewa County, Michigan
Townships in Michigan
Populated places established in 1888
1888 establishments in Michigan