Bryan Township, Griggs County, North Dakota
Bryan Township[3] is a township in Griggs County, North Dakota, United States.
Bryan Township, North Dakota | |
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  Bryan Township, North Dakota Location within the state of North Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 47°32′38″N 98°26′09″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Griggs County |
| Township | Bryan Township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.95 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,499 ft (457 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 39 |
| • Density | 1.1/sq mi (0.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Postal Code(s)[1] | 58416 & 58464 |
| Area code(s) | 701 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1036655 |
| Census Code | 09940 |
| Census Class Code | T1 |
| Website | Griggs County |
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 60 | — | |
| 1900 | 127 | 111.7% | |
| 1910 | 184 | 44.9% | |
| 1920 | 274 | 48.9% | |
| 1930 | 254 | −7.3% | |
| 1940 | 190 | −25.2% | |
| 1950 | 148 | −22.1% | |
| 1960 | 136 | −8.1% | |
| 1970 | 91 | −33.1% | |
| 1980 | 63 | −30.8% | |
| 1990 | 70 | 11.1% | |
| 2000 | 63 | −10.0% | |
| 2010 | 39 | −38.1% | |
| 2018[2] (est.) | 37 | −5.1% | |
History
Twenty two persons submitted a petition for the incorporation of Township 147 Range 61 on August 13, 1900 and the County Commission ordered an election to be held on September 4, 1900 to elect officers. Ole Bakken suggested the township be named after William Jennings Bryan.[4]
Demographics
Its population during the 2010 census was 39.[5]
Location within Griggs County
Bryan Township is located in Township 147 Range 61 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 |
References
- Statistical Atlas for Bryan Township
- City Population Data for Bryan Township
- U.S. Geological Survey U.S. Board on Geographic Names information for Bryan Township
- Bryan Township from the Griggs County Centennial Book digitized on the Griggs County Museum website
- North Dakota 2010 Census
- Earth Point Tools for Google Earth
Municipalities and communities of Griggs County, North Dakota, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of North Dakota highlighting Griggs County | |
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