Cascade Township, Michigan | |
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Cascade Charter Township | |
![]() Former township hall in Cascade Township | |
Motto: "Serene vistas... Plentiful trees... Two rivers... One community"[1] | |
![]() Location within Kent County (red) and an administered portion of the Forest Hills CDP (pink) | |
Coordinates: 42°54′09″N 85°29′42″W / 42.90250°N 85.49500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Kent |
Established | 1848 |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Grace Lesperance |
• Clerk | Susan Slater |
Area | |
• Total | 34.86 sq mi (90.29 km2) |
• Land | 33.88 sq mi (87.75 km2) |
• Water | 0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2) |
Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 19,667 |
• Density | 560/sq mi (220/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) | |
Area code | 616 |
FIPS code | 26-081-13660[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1626037[3] |
Website | Official website |
Cascade Charter Township is a charter township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 19,667 at the 2020 census.[4]
The township is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is located just east of the city of Grand Rapids. The township is the location of Gerald R. Ford International Airport.