Pointe Aux Barques Township, Michigan | |
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Pointe Aux Barques Township, Michigan
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Coordinates: | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Huron |
Area | |
• Total | 1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2) |
• Land | 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 10 |
• Density | 7.7/sq mi (2.9/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 48467 |
Area code(s) | 989 |
FIPS code | 26-65180[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1626921[2] |
Pointe Aux Barques Township is a civil township of Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 10 at the 2010 census.
Pointe Aux Barques is one of the smallest townships in Michigan, consisting of only three partial sections at the tip of the Thumb on the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. Pointe aux Barques Lighthouse is located in Huron Township, not Pointe Aux Barques. The township is the smallest in Michigan by population.[3] It is also the smallest municipality in Michigan by population.
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.2 km²), of which, 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.7 km²) of it (17.39%) is water.
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 10 people, 5 households, and 2 families residing in the township. There were 59 housing units.
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