Otrey Township, Big Stone County, Minnesota

Otrey Township is a township in Big Stone County, Minnesota. About 153 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 34.5 sq mi (89.2 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

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Otrey Township in Minnesota
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
153 ± 78
County
Big Stone County
School district
Ortonville Public Schools
Land area
34.5 sq mi (89.2 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$132,656 ± $20,329
Median home value
$231,300 ± $79,157
Water area
2.7 sq mi (6.99 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2701149120
Coordinates (central point)
45.362719, -96.298369

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Odessa Township5.5 mi south
  2. Big Stone Township5.7 mi west
  3. Malta Township5.9 mi north
  4. Artichoke Township6.3 mi east

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Otrey Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Big Stone County, largest first

  1. Prior Township303 people
  2. Big Stone Township243 people
  3. Akron Township199 people
  4. Browns Valley Township152 people
  5. Odessa Township143 people
  6. Foster Township130 people
  7. Almond Township117 people
  8. Malta Township103 people
  9. Moonshine Township97 people
  10. Artichoke Township82 people
  11. Ortonville Township68 people
  12. Graceville Township57 people
All 13
  1. Toqua Township37 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Big Stone County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Otrey Township

Longest day
15 hours 41 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 43 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:36 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
8:11 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:42 PM around December 10
Latest sunset
9:17 PM around June 26

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 158:01 AM5:08 PM9 h 7 min
Feb 157:26 AM5:52 PM10 h 26 min
Mar 157:37 AM7:31 PM11 h 54 min
Apr 156:40 AM8:11 PM13 h 31 min
May 155:55 AM8:48 PM14 h 53 min
Jun 155:36 AM9:15 PM15 h 39 min
Jul 155:51 AM9:10 PM15 h 19 min
Aug 156:26 AM8:32 PM14 h 6 min
Sep 157:03 AM7:36 PM12 h 33 min
Oct 157:41 AM6:40 PM10 h 59 min
Nov 157:23 AM4:55 PM9 h 32 min
Dec 157:57 AM4:42 PM8 h 45 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Big Stone County or the local office.

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