Doyle Township, Michigan facts for kids
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Doyle Township, Michigan
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The community of Gulliver along U.S. Route 2
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Location within Schoolcraft County
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 Doyle Township, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Doyle Township, Michigan
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Schoolcraft |
| Established | 1890 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 154.19 sq mi (399.4 km2) |
| • Land | 146.12 sq mi (378.4 km2) |
| • Water | 8.07 sq mi (20.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 563 |
| • Density | 3.651/sq mi (1.4098/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 906 |
| FIPS code | 26-22960 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626192 |
Doyle Township is a civil township of Schoolcraft County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 563 in 2020. This area is known for its pristine beaches on Lake Michigan and inland lakes, such as Gulliver Lake, McDonald Lake, and Clear Lake, among others.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 154.19 square miles (399.35 km2), of which 146.12 square miles (378.45 km2) is land and 8.07 square miles (20.90 km2) (5.23%) is water.
Communities
- Gulliver is an unincorporated community in the township on U.S. 2 on the shores of Gulliver Lake.
- Whitedale is a defunct town located near Gulliver. The town was abandoned in the 1950s.
See also
In Spanish: Municipio de Doyle (Míchigan) para niños
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