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Chesterfield Township, Michigan
Charter township in Michigan, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chesterfield Charter Township is a charter township of Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census the population was 45,376.[2]
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Chesterfield Township, Michigan | |
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Chesterfield Charter Township | |
![]() Location of Chesterfield Township in Macomb County, Michigan (left) and of Macomb County in Michigan (right) | |
Coordinates: 42°40′15″N 82°48′34″W | |
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Organized | 1842 |
Area | |
• Total | 30.6 sq mi (79 km2) |
• Land | 27.6 sq mi (71 km2) |
• Water | 3.0 sq mi (8 km2) |
Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 45,376 |
• Density | 1,644.3/sq mi (634.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 48047, 48051 |
Area code | 586 |
FIPS code[3] | 26-15340 |
GNIS ID[4] | 1626074 |
Website | chesterfieldtwp |
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The township was organized in 1842, formed from a portion of Macomb Township. In 1989 it gained charter status. The township is part of Metro Detroit.[5]