Carrollton Township, Michigan

Carrollton Township (/ˈkɑːrəltən/ KAR-əl-tən) is a civil township of Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,103 at the 2010 census. Established in 1866, Carrollton contains a full-time police department, fire department, parks and recreation services, as well as its own public school system, Carrollton Public Schools. Along with being located on the Saginaw River, Carrollton offers close access to shopping malls, medical facilities, Saginaw Valley State University, and I-75.

Carrollton Township, Michigan
Location within Saginaw County
Carrollton Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Carrollton Township
Carrollton Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 43°27′34″N 83°56′22″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountySaginaw
Established1866
Government
  SupervisorPhillip Abney
Area
  Total3.51 sq mi (9.10 km2)
  Land3.34 sq mi (8.64 km2)
  Water0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2)
Elevation
587 ft (179 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total6,103
  Density1,829.0/sq mi (706.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48604 (Saginaw)
48724 (Carrollton)
Area code989
FIPS code26-13540
GNIS feature ID1626035
WebsiteOfficial website

At only 3.34 square miles (8.7 km2) of land area, Carrollton Township is the fourth-smallest township in the state of Michigan, after Novi Township, Royal Oak Charter Township, and Pointe Aux Barques Township.

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