Deerfield Township, Lapeer County, Michigan

Deerfield Township, Michigan
Civil township
Location within Lapeer County and the administered CDPs of Barnes Lake (1) and Millers Lake (2)
Deerfield Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Deerfield Township
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 43°11′04″N 83°17′37″W / 43.18444°N 83.29361°W / 43.18444; -83.29361
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyLapeer
Area
 • Total
36.4 sq mi (94.2 km2)
 • Land35.9 sq mi (92.9 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2)
Elevation
840 ft (256 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,764
 • Density160/sq mi (61/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code26-21160
GNIS feature ID1626169
Websitewww.deerfieldtownship.com

Deerfield Township is a civil township of Lapeer County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,764 at the 2020 Census.

There are no municipalities within the township, but Barnes Lake-Millers Lake is a census-designated place for statistical purposes. M-24 crosses the township north–south, with the city of Lapeer about nine miles south of the center of the township. M-90 branches east off M-24 in the north of the township, with the village of North Branch about five miles to the east.

This township was organized in 1855.

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