Willow Township, Griggs County, North Dakota

47°37′47″N 98°18′29″W / 47.62972°N 98.30806°W / 47.62972; -98.30806CountryUnited StatesStateNorth DakotaCountyGriggs CountyTownshipWillow TownshipArea • Total34.52 sq mi (89.4 km²)Elevation1,453 ft (443 m)Population • Total53 • Density1.5/sq mi (0.6/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Postal Code(s)^[1]Area code701GNIS feature ID1036654Census Code86300Census Class CodeT1WebsiteGriggs County

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1890	98		—
1900	136		38.8%
1910	193		41.9%
1920	230		19.2%
1930	224		−2.6%
1940	167		−25.4%
1950	135		−19.2%
1960	143		5.9%
1970	123		−14.0%
1980	111		−9.8%
1990	79		−28.8%
2000	55		−30.4%
2010	53		−3.6%
2018 (est.)	49	[2]	−7.5%

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

History

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

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

Location within Griggs County

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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