Bedford Township, Monroe County, Michigan
Bedford Township is a civil township of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 31,813.
Bedford Township, Michigan | |
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Bedford Township Government Center | |
Location within Monroe County and the administered CDPs of Lambertville (1) and Temperance (2) | |
Bedford Township Bedford Township | |
| Coordinates: 41°45′38″N 83°35′19″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Monroe |
| Organized | 1836 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Paul Pirrone |
| • Clerk | Trudy Hershberger |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.36 sq mi (101.9 km2) |
| • Land | 39.20 sq mi (101.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 650 ft (198 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 31,813 |
| • Density | 811.5/sq mi (313.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 48182 (Temperance) 48144 (Lambertville) 48177 (Samaria) 48133 (Erie) 49270 (Petersburg) 49267 (Ottawa Lake) |
| Area code | 734 |
| FIPS code | 26-115-06740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1625906 |
| Website | www |
Bedford Township was organized in 1836. Sharing a southern border with the city of Toledo, Ohio, about 50 miles (80 km) southwest of the city of Detroit, the township is one of the southernmost areas included in the Detroit–Warren–Ann Arbor Combined Statistical Area (Metro Detroit). Bedford Township is the most populous municipality in Monroe County and the second most populous civil township in the state of Michigan after Macomb Township.
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