Caledonia Township, Kent County, Michigan

Caledonia Charter Township is a charter township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 12,332 at the 2010 census, an increase from 8,964 at the 2000 census.

Caledonia Township, Michigan
Charter Township of Caledonia
The village of Caledonia within the township
Location within Kent County (red) and the administered village of Caledonia (pink)
Caledonia Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Caledonia Township
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°48′47″N 85°29′09″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyKent
Established1838
Government
  SupervisorBryan Harrison
  ClerkJoni Henry
Area
  Total35.70 sq mi (92.46 km2)
  Land34.91 sq mi (90.42 km2)
  Water0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2)
Elevation
719 ft (219 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total12,332
  Density353.3/sq mi (136.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49302 (Alto)
49316 (Caledonia)
Area code616
FIPS code26-081-12500
GNIS feature ID1626020
WebsiteOfficial website

The township was organized as a survey township in 1838. It is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is located about 10 miles (16 km) southeast of the city of Grand Rapids.

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