Willow Township, Griggs County, North Dakota

Willow Township[3] is a township in Griggs County, North Dakota, United States.

Willow Township, North Dakota
Willow Township, North Dakota is located in North Dakota
Willow Township, North Dakota
Willow Township, North Dakota
Location within the state of North Dakota
Coordinates: 47°37′47″N 98°18′29″W / 47.62972°N 98.30806°W / 47.62972; -98.30806
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyGriggs County
TownshipWillow Township
Area
 • Total34.52 sq mi (89.4 km2)
Elevation
1,453 ft (443 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total53
 • Density1.5/sq mi (0.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Postal Code(s)[1]
58416
Area code701
GNIS feature ID1036654
Census Code86300
Census Class CodeT1
WebsiteGriggs County
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
189098
190013638.8%
191019341.9%
192023019.2%
1930224−2.6%
1940167−25.4%
1950135−19.2%
19601435.9%
1970123−14.0%
1980111−9.8%
199079−28.8%
200055−30.4%
201053−3.6%
2018 (est.)49[2]−7.5%

History

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The earliest record of Willow Township is a meeting of the supervisors held on March 29, 1887, at Johnson's Store, which is believed to have been located several miles east of Red Willow Lake. Willow Township is believed to have been organized a year or two earlier.[4]

Demographics

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Its population during the 2010 census was 53.[5]

Location within Griggs County

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Willow Township is located in Township 148 Range 60 west of the Fifth principal meridian.[6]

Range 61 Range 60 Range 59 Range 58
Township 148 Rosendal Willow Pilot Mound Lenora
Township 147 Bryan Addie Tyrol Romness
Township 146 Kingsley Clearfield Cooperstown Washburn
Township 145 Mabel Helena Ball Hill Sverdrup
Township 144 Dover Bartley Greenfield Broadview

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