Ellis Township, Cheboygan County, Michigan

Ellis Township is a township in Cheboygan County, Michigan. About 585 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 35.6 sq mi (92.1 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Ellis Township in Michigan
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
585 ± 108
County
Cheboygan County
School district
Wolverine Community Schools
Land area
35.6 sq mi (92.1 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$76,563 ± $18,834
Median home value
$244,200 ± $33,924
Water area
0.06 sq mi (0.16 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2603125400
Coordinates (central point)
45.342066, -84.549352

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.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Koehler Township5.8 mi north
  2. Mentor Township5.8 mi west
  3. Walker Township6.8 mi east
  4. Tuscarora Township7.2 mi northwest
  5. Nunda Township8.0 mi southeast

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Ellis Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Cheboygan County, largest first

  1. Benton Township3,170 people
  2. Tuscarora Township3,119 people
  3. Inverness Township1,836 people
  4. Forest Township1,259 people
  5. Mullett Township1,152 people
  6. Aloha Township1,056 people
  7. Beaugrand Township1,048 people
  8. Nunda Township976 people
  9. Burt Township956 people
  10. Grant Township927 people
  11. Koehler Township913 people
  12. Mentor Township866 people
All 18
  1. Wilmot Township764 people
  2. Waverly Township642 people
  3. Munro Township625 people
  4. Walker Township496 people
  5. Mackinaw Township400 people
  6. Hebron Township255 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Cheboygan County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Ellis Township

Longest day
15 hours 39 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 43 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:49 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
8:24 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:55 PM around December 10
Latest sunset
9:30 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.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 158:13 AM5:21 PM9 h 8 min
Feb 157:39 AM6:05 PM10 h 26 min
Mar 157:50 AM7:43 PM11 h 53 min
Apr 156:53 AM8:24 PM13 h 31 min
May 156:08 AM9:01 PM14 h 53 min
Jun 155:49 AM9:28 PM15 h 39 min
Jul 156:04 AM9:23 PM15 h 19 min
Aug 156:39 AM8:45 PM14 h 6 min
Sep 157:16 AM7:49 PM12 h 33 min
Oct 157:54 AM6:53 PM10 h 59 min
Nov 157:36 AM5:08 PM9 h 32 min
Dec 158:10 AM4:55 PM8 h 45 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 Cheboygan County or the local office.

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