Tuscola, Michigan
| Tuscola Township, Michigan | |
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| Township | |
 Tuscola Township, Michigan
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| Coordinates: 43°20′53″N 83°38′13″W / 43.34806°N 83.63694°WCoordinates: 43°20′53″N 83°38′13″W / 43.34806°N 83.63694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Tuscola |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.1 sq mi (85.6 km2) |
| • Land | 33.0 sq mi (85.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,152 |
| • Density | 65.3/sq mi (25.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 989 |
| FIPS code | 26-80940 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1627180 |
Tuscola Township is a civil township of Tuscola County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,152 at the 2000 census.
The city of Vassar is to the northeast and incorporates some land from the survey township that forms the basis for the present civil township.
The township was established in 1840 as a township of Saginaw County and encompassed all of Tuscola County, which had been created by an Act of the Michigan Legislature on April 1, 1840, from land in Sanilac County and attached for administrative purposes to Saginaw County.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 33.0 square miles (85 km2), of which 33.0 square miles (85 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.27%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,152 people, 793 households, and 623 families residing in the township. The population density was 65.3 per square mile (25.2/km²). There were 826 housing units at an average density of 25.1 per square mile (9.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.37% White, 0.42% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.65% from other races, and 0.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.21% of the population.
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