Rives Township, Michigan

Rives Township, Michigan
Location within Jackson County
Rives Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Rives Township
Rives Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 42°23′09″N 84°25′16″W / 42.38583°N 84.42111°W / 42.38583; -84.42111
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyJackson
Established1837
Government
  SupervisorJerald Adams
  ClerkJudi McCord
  TrusteeBryce Hammond
Area
  Total
36.28 sq mi (94.0 km2)
  Land35.79 sq mi (92.7 km2)
  Water0.49 sq mi (1.3 km2)
Elevation
978 ft (298 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,750
  Density130/sq mi (51/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49201 (Jackson)
49251 (Leslie)
49272 (Pleasant Lake)
49277 (Rives Junction)
Area code517
FIPS code26-68920
GNIS feature ID1626987
WebsiteOfficial website

Rives Township is a civil township of Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,750 at the 2020 census.