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Marquette County (/ m ɑːr ˈ k ɛ t / mar-KET) is a county located in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 66,017. [2] It is the most populous county in the Upper Peninsula. The county seat is Marquette. [3] The county is named for Father Marquette, a Jesuit missionary. It was set off in ...
Marquette (/ m ɑːr ˈ k ɛ t / mar-KET) is the county seat of Marquette County and the largest city in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States. Located on the shores of Lake Superior , Marquette is a major port known primarily for shipping iron ore from the Marquette Iron Range .
Michigan: County: Marquette: Government ... ZIP Codes: 49841 49855 49866 . Area code: 906: FIPS code: 26-103-71460 [3] GNIS feature ID: 1627040 [4] Website ...
Forsyth Township is a civil township of Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,194 at the 2020 census. [2] The township was named for O. F. Forsyth, general agent for a mining firm in the area. [5]
The township is on the western edge of Marquette County, bordered to the west by Baraga County.According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 142.04 square miles (367.88 km 2), of which 133.26 square miles (345.14 km 2) are land and 8.78 square miles (22.74 km 2), or 6.18%, are water.
The township is on the eastern edge of Marquette County, bordered to the east by Alger County.According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 72.10 square miles (186.74 km 2), of which 71.92 square miles (186.27 km 2) are land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km 2), or 0.25%, are water.
National Weather Service Marquette office situated in the township near the former Marquette County Airport. As of the census [3] of 2000, there were 2,707 people, 1,031 households, and 795 families residing in the township. The population density was 64.4 inhabitants per square mile (24.9/km 2).
The township is bordered to the southeast by the city of Marquette, the county seat, and to the northeast by Lake Superior.According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 60.86 square metres (0.00 km 2), of which 55.35 square miles (143.36 km 2) are land and 5.50 square metres (0.00 km 2), or 9.04%, are water.