page_title: Charlevoix Township, Michigan
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Charlevoix Township, Michigan / Geography
caption_attribution_description: The water tower for w:Charlevoix Township, Michigan on w:U.S. Route 31. This file was uploaded with Commonist.
context_page_description: Charlevoix Township is a civil township of Charlevoix County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,645 at the 2010 census. During the summer months the population increases, as Charlevoix is the location of many summer homes of people from the Detroit and Chicago areas.
context_section_description: Charlevoix Township is located along the shore of Lake Michigan, occupying two areas of land: one northeast of the city of Charlevoix and one to the southwest. The southeast corner of the township extends into Lake Charlevoix. Fisherman's Island State Park along the Lake Michigan shore occupies part of the southwest portion of the township.
  According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 12.1 square miles (31.3 km²), of which 5.9 square miles (15.4 km²) is land and 6.1 square miles (15.9 km²), or 50.83%, is water.
caption: Water tower
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