Lowell Township, Michigan

Lowell Township, Michigan
Lowell Charter Township
Location within Kent County
Lowell Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Lowell Township
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°54′20″N 85°21′49″W / 42.90556°N 85.36361°W / 42.90556; -85.36361
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyKent
Established1848
Government
  SupervisorJerry Hale
  ClerkMonica Burtt
Area
  Total
33.32 sq mi (86.30 km2)
  Land32.57 sq mi (84.36 km2)
  Water0.75 sq mi (1.94 km2)
Elevation
794 ft (242 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
6,276
  Density190/sq mi (73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49301 (Ada)
49302 (Alto)
49331 (Lowell)
Area code616
FIPS code26-081-49560
GNIS feature ID1626645
WebsiteOfficial website

Lowell Charter Township is a charter township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,276 at the 2020 census.

The city of Lowell is bordered on the north, but the two are administered autonomously. The township is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is located about 15 miles (24.1 km) east of the city of Grand Rapids.