Trenary, Michigan
| Mathias Township, Michigan | |
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| Township | |
 Mathias Township
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| Coordinates: 46°11′9″N 86°51′39″W / 46.18583°N 86.86083°WCoordinates: 46°11′9″N 86°51′39″W / 46.18583°N 86.86083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Alger |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.0 sq mi (186.5 km2) |
| • Land | 70.7 sq mi (183.1 km2) |
| • Water | 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 554 |
| • Density | 8/sq mi (3.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 26-52360 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626710 |
Mathias Township is a civil township of Alger County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 554 at the 2010 census. Average Rainfall is 35 inches per year and average Snowfall is 129 inches per year. [5]
Trenary is an unincorporated community at 46°11′43″N 86°58′11″W / 46.19528°N 86.96972°W. The town's name is familiar to many in the Upper Midwest, especially in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. A food product from Trenary is "Trenary Toast", a style of Finnish rusk bread, based on the original korppu.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 72.0 square miles (186.5 km2), of which 70.7 square miles (183.1 km2) is land and 1.4 square miles (3.5 km2), or 1.87%, is water.
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As of the census of 2000, there were 571 people, 262 households, and 166 families residing in the township. The population density was 8.0 per square mile (3.1/km²). There were 465 housing units at an average density of 6.5 per square mile (2.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 96.32% White, 1.23% Native American, 0.53% Asian, 0.53% from other races, and 1.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.40% of the population. 30.5% were of Finnish, 13.9% German, 7.3% United States or American, 6.8% English, 6.6% Swedish and 5.6% Irish ancestry according to Census 2000.
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