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Backus Township

township in Roscommon County, Michigan
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Backus Township

Summary

Backus Township is a township of Michigan[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of township_of_michigan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Backus Township is located in Roscommon County[3].
  • Backus Township is in the country of United States[4].
  • Backus Township's instance of is recorded as township of Michigan[5].
  • Backus Township's Commons category is recorded as Backus Township, Michigan[6].
  • Backus Township's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[7].
  • Backus Township's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.291666666667, 'lon': -84.570833333333}[8].
  • Backus Township has a population of {'amount': '+294'}[9].
  • Backus Township has a population of {'amount': '+330'}[10].
  • Backus Township's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+97'}[11].
  • Backus Township sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+356'}[12].
  • Backus Township covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+35.9'}[13].
  • Backus Township's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+31551'}[14].

Body

Geography

Backus Township is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Roscommon County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Backus Township covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+35.9'}[13]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+356'}[12]. Population counts include {'amount': '+294'}[9] and {'amount': '+330'}[10].

Designation and Status

Backus Township's instance of is recorded as township of Michigan[5].

Why It Matters

Backus Township ranks in the top 3% of township_of_michigan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Roscommon County
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 44.291666666667, 'lon': -84.570833333333}
    Population → {'amount': '+294'}, {'amount': '+330'}
    Area → {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+35.9'}
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47576|batch #47576]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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