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A township of 3,840 people in Kent County, Michigan
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Conserved land3.2%741 of 23,511 acres
Trails0.5 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves3193 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Civil township in Michigan, United States
3,809Population
36.9 sq miArea
863 ftElevation

Grattan Township is a civil township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 3,809. It is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is located about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of the city of Grand Rapids.

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