Moose Creek Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota

Moose Creek Township is a township in Clearwater County, Minnesota. About 235 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 31.7 sq mi (82.2 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

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Moose Creek Township in Minnesota
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
235 ± 49
County
Clearwater County
School district
Bagley Public School District
Land area
31.7 sq mi (82.2 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$71,875 ± $18,685
Median home value
$234,400 ± $53,580
Water area
0.43 sq mi (1.12 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2702943918
Coordinates (central point)
47.456037, -95.247938

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. Nora Township4.8 mi west
  2. Bear Creek Township5.8 mi south
  3. Shevlin Township6.4 mi north
  4. Jones Township, Beltrami County7.7 mi east

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

Other townships in Clearwater County, largest first

  1. Copley Township825 people
  2. Pine Lake Township598 people
  3. Dudley Township519 people
  4. Nora Township457 people
  5. Eddy Township418 people
  6. Shevlin Township416 people
  7. Popple Township407 people
  8. La Prairie Township364 people
  9. Leon Township341 people
  10. Falk Township310 people
  11. Holst Township271 people
  12. Minerva Township238 people
All 21
  1. Itasca Township208 people
  2. Rice Township165 people
  3. Winsor Township134 people
  4. Bear Creek Township111 people
  5. Greenwood Township104 people
  6. Sinclair Township95 people
  7. Clover Township56 people
  8. Long Lost Lake Township47 people
  9. Hangaard Township0 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Moose Creek Township

Longest day
15 hours 58 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 27 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:23 AM around June 16
Latest sunrise
8:12 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:29 PM around December 11
Latest sunset
9:22 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 158:03 AM4:57 PM8 h 54 min
Feb 157:26 AM5:44 PM10 h 18 min
Mar 157:34 AM7:26 PM11 h 52 min
Apr 156:32 AM8:10 PM13 h 38 min
May 155:44 AM8:51 PM15 h 7 min
Jun 155:23 AM9:19 PM15 h 56 min
Jul 155:39 AM9:14 PM15 h 35 min
Aug 156:17 AM8:33 PM14 h 16 min
Sep 156:58 AM7:33 PM12 h 35 min
Oct 157:39 AM6:33 PM10 h 54 min
Nov 157:25 AM4:45 PM9 h 20 min
Dec 158:01 AM4:30 PM8 h 29 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 Clearwater County or the local office.

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