Litchfield Township, Michigan

Litchfield Township, Michigan
Litchfield Township Hall
Location within Hillsdale County
Litchfield Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Litchfield Township
Litchfield Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 42°01′37″N 84°46′06″W / 42.02694°N 84.76833°W / 42.02694; -84.76833
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyHillsdale
Established1837
Government
  SupervisorTamara Dow
  ClerkVicki Heckel
Area
  Total
33.05 sq mi (85.60 km2)
  Land32.97 sq mi (85.39 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation
1,050 ft (320 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,029
  Density31.2/sq mi (12.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49227 (Allen)
49252 (Litchfield)
Area code517
FIPS code26-48000
GNIS feature ID1626629

Litchfield Township is a civil township of Hillsdale County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,029 at the 2020 census.

The city of Litchfield is surrounded by the township, but the two are administered autonomously since Litchfield incorporated as a city in 1970.