Athens Township, Isanti County, Minnesota
Athens Township is a township in Isanti County, Minnesota. About 2,203 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 30.8 sq mi (79.7 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 2,203 ± 292
- County
- Isanti County
- School district
- Cambridge-Isanti Public School District
- Land area
- 30.8 sq mi (79.7 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $87,917 ± $9,860
- Median home value
- $324,000 ± $29,890
- Water area
- 0.62 sq mi (1.62 km²)
- State
- Minnesota
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2705902602
- Coordinates (central point)
- 45.429452, -93.223135
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
- Isanti (city)4.4 mi north
- East Bethel (city)5.3 mi south
- Isanti Township6.0 mi north
- Oxford Township7.7 mi east
- Bradford Township7.8 mi northwest
- St. Francis (city)8.6 mi west
- Stanford Township9.0 mi west
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Athens Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Isanti County, largest first
- Bradford Township3,473 people
- Cambridge Township2,534 people
- Stanford Township2,457 people
- Spencer Brook Township1,952 people
- Isanti Township1,871 people
- North Branch Township1,779 people
- Springvale Township1,762 people
- Wyanett Township1,739 people
- Stanchfield Township1,071 people
- Oxford Township910 people
- Maple Ridge Township802 people
- Dalbo Township794 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Isanti County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Athens Township
- Longest day
- 15 hours 41 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 8 hours 43 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:23 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 7:59 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:29 PM around December 10
- Latest sunset
- 9:05 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.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:48 AM | 4:55 PM | 9 h 7 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:14 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:25 AM | 7:18 PM | 11 h 53 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:27 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| May 15 | 5:42 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:23 AM | 9:03 PM | 15 h 40 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:38 AM | 8:58 PM | 15 h 20 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:13 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:51 AM | 7:24 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:28 AM | 6:27 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:11 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 31 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:45 AM | 4:30 PM | 8 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 Isanti County or the local office.
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