Mason Township, Murray County, Minnesota
Mason Township is a township in Murray County, Minnesota. About 232 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 34.7 sq mi (89.8 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 232 ± 39
- County
- Murray County
- School district
- Murray County Central School District
- Land area
- 34.7 sq mi (89.8 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $90,833 ± $19,330
- Median home value
- $333,300 ± $18,120
- Water area
- 1.28 sq mi (3.32 km²)
- State
- Minnesota
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2710140958
- Coordinates (central point)
- 44.061110, -95.758239
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
- Lowville Township5.7 mi west
- Lake Sarah Township5.9 mi north
- Murray Township6.4 mi east
- Slayton Township6.6 mi south
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Mason Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Murray County, largest first
- Shetek Township348 people
- Lake Sarah Township308 people
- Slayton Township273 people
- Bondin Township227 people
- Fenton Township194 people
- Chanarambie Township186 people
- Lowville Township184 people
- Murray Township162 people
- Des Moines River Township151 people
- Belfast Township137 people
- Leeds Township134 people
- Ellsborough Township132 people
All 19
- Lime Lake Township129 people
- Dovray Township124 people
- Iona Township120 people
- Moulton Township98 people
- Skandia Township96 people
- Holly Township88 people
- Cameron Township68 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Murray County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Mason Township
- Longest day
- 15 hours 30 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 8 hours 53 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:39 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 8:06 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:44 PM around December 9
- Latest sunset
- 9:10 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 | 7:54 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 16 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:22 AM | 5:52 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:35 AM | 7:29 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:39 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| May 15 | 5:56 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:39 AM | 9:07 PM | 15 h 28 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:53 AM | 9:03 PM | 15 h 10 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:26 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 1 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:02 AM | 7:33 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:37 AM | 6:39 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:18 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:50 AM | 4:45 PM | 8 h 55 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 Murray County or the local office.
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