West Branch Township, Ogemaw County, Michigan
West Branch Township, Michigan | |
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West Branch Township Hall | |
| Motto: "Where the Farm Meets the City" | |
Location within Ogemaw County | |
| Coordinates: 44°17′17″N 84°12′11″W / 44.28806°N 84.20306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ogemaw |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Jim Morris |
| • Clerk | Jeremy Hickmott |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.59 sq mi (89.59 km2) |
| • Land | 34.02 sq mi (88.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2) |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,567 |
| • Density | 74/sq mi (29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 48661 (West Branch) |
| Area code | 989 |
| FIPS code | 26-85600 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1627249 |
| Website | Official website |
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West Branch Township is a civil township of Ogemaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,567 at the 2020 census. The city of West Branch is mostly surrounded by the township, but the two are administered autonomously.