Woods Township, Chippewa County, Minnesota

Woods Township is a township in Chippewa County, Minnesota. About 193 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 36.2 sq mi (93.7 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

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Woods Township in Minnesota
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
193 ± 48
County
Chippewa County
School district
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg
Land area
36.2 sq mi (93.7 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$105,313 ± $7,984
Median home value
$261,500 ± $30,917
Water area
0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2702371626
Coordinates (central point)
45.105526, -95.304367

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. St. Johns Township, Kandiyohi County5.2 mi east
  2. Lone Tree Township5.4 mi south
  3. Louriston Township5.8 mi west
  4. Pillsbury Township, Swift County6.2 mi north

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

Other townships in Chippewa County, largest first

  1. Sparta Township678 people
  2. Louriston Township308 people
  3. Rosewood Township286 people
  4. Granite Falls Township275 people
  5. Leenthrop Township254 people
  6. Rheiderland Township242 people
  7. Crate Township229 people
  8. Stoneham Township227 people
  9. Big Bend Township223 people
  10. Havelock Township204 people
  11. Lone Tree Township177 people
  12. Tunsberg Township163 people
All 15
  1. Kragero Township126 people
  2. Mandt Township115 people
  3. Grace Township62 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Woods Township

Longest day
15 hours 38 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 45 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:33 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
8:06 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:39 PM around December 10
Latest sunset
9:12 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 157:56 AM5:05 PM9 h 9 min
Feb 157:22 AM5:48 PM10 h 26 min
Mar 157:33 AM7:27 PM11 h 54 min
Apr 156:36 AM8:06 PM13 h 30 min
May 155:51 AM8:43 PM14 h 52 min
Jun 155:33 AM9:10 PM15 h 37 min
Jul 155:48 AM9:05 PM15 h 17 min
Aug 156:22 AM8:27 PM14 h 5 min
Sep 156:59 AM7:32 PM12 h 33 min
Oct 157:36 AM6:36 PM11 h
Nov 157:18 AM4:52 PM9 h 34 min
Dec 157:52 AM4:39 PM8 h 47 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 Chippewa County or the local office.

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