Big Rapids Township, Michigan
Big Rapids Township is a charter township of Mecosta County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 3,917.
Big Rapids Charter Township | |
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Big Rapids Township Big Rapids Township | |
| Coordinates: 43°40′50″N 85°29′28″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Mecosta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.90 sq mi (80.0 km2) |
| • Land | 30.47 sq mi (78.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.43 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,020 ft (311 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,917 |
| • Density | 128.5/sq mi (49.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 49307 (Big Rapids) |
| Area code | 231 |
| FIPS code | 26-107-08320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1625935 |
| Website | bigrapidstownshipmi |
The city of Big Rapids is surrounded by the charter township but, like all cities in Michigan, is a completely separate jurisdiction from any townships adjacent to it. But whereas cities, as municipal corporations, can cross county lines, civil and charter townships, as administrative divisions of a county, cannot.
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