Grosse Ile Township, Michigan
census-designated place in Wayne County, Michigan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grosse Ile Township is a town in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The township is coterminous with the island in the Detroit River called Grosse Ile. The name comes from French, meaning "Big Island". The population was 10,788 at the 2020 census.[2] It is part of the collection of communities known as Downriver.
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Grosse Ile Township, Michigan | |
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Coordinates: 42°07′48″N 83°09′37″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Wayne |
Settled | 1776 |
Organized | 1914 |
Area | |
• Civil township | 18.67 sq mi (48.36 km2) |
• Land | 9.20 sq mi (23.83 km2) |
• Water | 9.47 sq mi (24.53 km2) |
Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
Population | |
• Civil township | 10,788 |
• Density | 1,127.3/sq mi (435.3/km2) |
• Metro | 4,285,832 (Metro Detroit) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 48138 (Grosse Ile) 48192 (Wyandotte) |
Area code | 734 |
FIPS code | 26-35420[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1626407[4] |
Website | Official website |
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