Lapeer Township, Michigan

Lapeer Township, Michigan
Location within Lapeer County
Lapeer Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Lapeer Township
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 43°01′10″N 83°17′23″W / 43.01944°N 83.28972°W / 43.01944; -83.28972
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyLapeer
Area
  Total
32.3 sq mi (83.7 km2)
  Land32.0 sq mi (82.9 km2)
  Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,956
  Density150/sq mi (59/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
48446 (Lapeer),
48412 (Attica),
48455 (Metamora)
Area code810
FIPS code26-46060
GNIS feature ID1626591

Lapeer Township is a civil township of Lapeer County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,956 at the 2020 Census. The name is an Americanization of the French La pierre, which means "flint" or "flint stone".