Brevort Township, Michigan
Brevort Township, Michigan | |
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Brevort Township Community Center | |
Location within Mackinac County | |
Brevort Township Location within the state of Michigan Brevort Township Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 46°02′46″N 84°50′35″W / 46.04611°N 84.84306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Mackinac |
| Established | 1881 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Ed Serwach |
| • Clerk | Kaye Matelski |
| Area | |
• Total | 98.84 sq mi (255.99 km2) |
| • Land | 92.48 sq mi (239.52 km2) |
| • Water | 6.36 sq mi (16.47 km2) |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 502 |
| • Density | 6.42/sq mi (2.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 49760 (Moran) 49780 (Rudyard) |
| Area code | 906 |
| FIPS code | 26-097-10360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1625975 |
| Website | www |
Brevort Township (/brɛˈvɔːrt/ breh-VORT) is a civil township of Mackinac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 502, down from 594 in 2010.
The township was named after Henry Brevort (or Brevoort), a surveyor assigned to subdivide the area in 1845. Most of the township land is within the eastern portion of the Hiawatha National Forest. The township includes part of the Mackinac Wilderness.