Almira Township, Benzie County, Michigan
Almira Township is a township in Benzie County, Michigan. About 3,933 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 33.8 sq mi (87.4 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 3,933 ± 29
- County
- Benzie County
- School district
- Benzie County Central School
- Land area
- 33.8 sq mi (87.4 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $90,278 ± $11,034
- Median home value
- $284,600 ± $31,114
- Water area
- 2.26 sq mi (5.86 km²)
- State
- Michigan
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2601901640
- Coordinates (central point)
- 44.739836, -85.887151
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 Almira Township, largest first
- Hardwood Acres (CDP)611 people
- Lake Ann (village)273 people
- Maple Grove (CDP)82 people
These places’ central points lie inside Almira 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
- Platte Township5.1 mi west
- Kasson Township, Leelanau County6.2 mi north
- Inland Township6.7 mi south
- Long Lake Township, Grand Traverse County7.0 mi east
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Almira Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Benzie County, largest first
- Benzonia Township2,791 people
- Inland Township2,602 people
- Homestead Township2,383 people
- Crystal Lake Township900 people
- Lake Township794 people
- Gilmore Township728 people
- Colfax Township723 people
- Weldon Township716 people
- Joyfield Township632 people
- Blaine Township523 people
- Platte Township360 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Benzie County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Almira Township
- Longest day
- 15 hours 35 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 8 hours 48 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:57 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 8:28 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:02 PM around December 10
- Latest sunset
- 9:33 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 | 8:17 AM | 5:28 PM | 9 h 11 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:44 AM | 6:11 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:56 AM | 7:49 PM | 11 h 53 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:59 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| May 15 | 6:15 AM | 9:05 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:57 AM | 9:31 PM | 15 h 34 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:12 AM | 9:26 PM | 15 h 14 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:45 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:22 AM | 7:54 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:58 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:40 AM | 5:15 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| Dec 15 | 8:13 AM | 5:03 PM | 8 h 50 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 Benzie County or the local office.
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