The center of the township is 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Edmore and the same distance northeast of Stanton, the county seat.

[2] The eastern part of the township is drained by the Pine River, a tributary of the Chippewa River flowing east toward Lake Huron, while the western side is drained by Fish Creek, a south-flowing tributary of the Maple River, part of the Grand River watershed flowing west toward Lake Michigan.

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 1,379 people, 486 households, and 394 families residing in the township.

There were 566 housing units at an average density of 15.7 per square mile (6.1/km2).

15.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.