Platte Township, Michigan

Platte Township, Michigan
Location within Benzie County
Platte Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Platte Township
Platte Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°43′54″N 86°00′11″W / 44.73167°N 86.00306°W / 44.73167; -86.00306
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyBenzie
Organized1867
Government
  SupervisorPaul Solem
Area
  Total
36.5 sq mi (94.5 km2)
  Land36.3 sq mi (94.0 km2)
  Water0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
343
  Density10/sq mi (3.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49630, 49640, 49650
Area code231
FIPS code26-64760
GNIS feature ID1626914
WebsiteOfficial website

Platte Township (/plæt/) is a rural civil township of Benzie County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population was 343 at the 2020 census. It is located in the north central portion of the county.