Detour Township, Michigan

DeTour Township, Michigan
DeTour Village Memorial Hall
Location within Chippewa County (red) and the administered village of DeTour (pink)
DeTour Township
Location within the state of Michigan
DeTour Township
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 45°59′54″N 83°58′01″W / 45.99833°N 83.96694°W / 45.99833; -83.96694
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyChippewa
Established1850 (Warner Township)
1856 (Detour Township)
1953 (DeTour Township)
Government
  SupervisorThomas Lehman
  ClerkMarilyn McGuire
Area
  Total
75.44 sq mi (195.39 km2)
  Land48.77 sq mi (126.31 km2)
  Water26.67 sq mi (69.07 km2)
Elevation
633 ft (193 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
671
  Density13.8/sq mi (5.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49725 (DeTour Village)
49736 (Goetzville)
Area code906
FIPS code26-21770
GNIS feature ID1626180
WebsiteOfficial website

DeTour Township is a civil township of Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 671 at the 2020 census. The township is at the extreme eastern tip of the Upper Peninsula.