Plainfield Township, Kent County, Michigan
Plainfield Township, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| Plainfield Charter Township | |
Aerial photograph of Plainfield Township in 2009 | |
Location within Kent County (red) and administered portions of the Comstock Park (1) and Northview (2) CDPs (pink) | |
Plainfield Township Location within the state of Michigan Plainfield Township Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 43°03′32″N 85°36′49″W / 43.05889°N 85.61361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent |
| Established | 1838 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Tom Coleman |
| • Clerk | Cathleen Postmus |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.73 sq mi (95.13 km2) |
| • Land | 35.04 sq mi (90.75 km2) |
| • Water | 1.69 sq mi (4.38 km2) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 33,535 |
| • Density | 957.1/sq mi (369.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | |
| Area code | 616 |
| FIPS code | 26-081-64660 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626912 |
| Website | Official website |
Plainfield Charter Township is a charter township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 33,535 at the 2020 census.
It is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is bordered by Grand Rapids on the south.