L'Anse Township, Baraga County, Michigan
L'Anse Township is a township in Baraga County, Michigan. About 3,604 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 247 sq mi (641 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 3,604 ± 21
- County
- Baraga County
- School district
- L'Anse Area Schools
- Land area
- 247 sq mi (641 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $54,898 ± $9,602
- Median home value
- $122,700 ± $14,816
- Water area
- 21.6 sq mi (56 km²)
- State
- Michigan
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2601345560
- Coordinates (central point)
- 46.717298, -88.305513
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Cities, towns and communities in L'Anse Township, largest first
- L'Anse (village)1,790 people
- Zeba (CDP)342 people
These places’ central points lie inside L'Anse Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Arvon Township11 mi northeast
- Baraga Township13 mi west
- Michigamme Township, Marquette County16 mi east
- Spurr Township17 mi south
- Covington Township17 mi southwest
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with L'Anse Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Baraga County, largest first
- Baraga Township3,555 people
- Arvon Township411 people
- Covington Township379 people
- Spurr Township242 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Baraga County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in L'Anse Township
- Longest day
- 15 hours 51 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 8 hours 33 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:58 AM around June 16
- Latest sunrise
- 8:42 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:05 PM around December 10
- Latest sunset
- 9:51 PM around June 26
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 8:33 AM | 5:31 PM | 8 h 58 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:57 AM | 6:17 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| Mar 15 | 8:06 AM | 7:58 PM | 11 h 52 min |
| Apr 15 | 7:06 AM | 8:41 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| May 15 | 6:18 AM | 9:20 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:58 AM | 9:48 PM | 15 h 50 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:14 AM | 9:43 PM | 15 h 29 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:50 AM | 9:03 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:30 AM | 8:05 PM | 12 h 35 min |
| Oct 15 | 8:10 AM | 7:06 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:55 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 24 min |
| Dec 15 | 8:31 AM | 5:05 PM | 8 h 34 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Baraga County or the local office.
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