Calumet Charter Township, Michigan
Calumet Township, Michigan | |
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| Charter Township of Calumet | |
Community of Kearsarge along U.S. Route 41 | |
Location within Houghton County and the administered villages of Calumet (1), Copper City (2), and Laurium (3) | |
| Coordinates: 47°14′58″N 88°26′41″W / 47.24944°N 88.44472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Houghton |
| Established | 1866 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Tim Gasperich |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.3 sq mi (86.2 km2) |
| • Land | 33.2 sq mi (85.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,191 ft (363 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,263 |
| • Density | 196/sq mi (75.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | |
| Area code | 906 |
| FIPS code | 26-12600 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626023 |
| Website | Official website |
Calumet Township (/ˌkæljʊˈmɛt/ KAL-yuu-MET), officially the Charter Township of Calumet, is a charter township of Houghton County in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,263 at the 2020 census. Even with a decreasing population, the township remains the largest township by population in Houghton County.