Howell Township, Towner County, North Dakota

Howell Township is a township in Towner County, North Dakota. About 21 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 35.7 sq mi (92.4 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
21 ± 20
County
Towner County
School district
North Star School District
Land area
35.7 sq mi (92.4 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Water area
0.32 sq mi (0.83 km²)
State
North Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
3809539100
Coordinates (central point)
48.764896, -99.335346

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. Monroe Township5.1 mi west
  2. Armourdale Township5.7 mi north
  3. Virginia Township6.8 mi east
  4. Sorenson Township7.1 mi south
  5. Grainfield Township7.8 mi southwest

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

Other townships in Towner County, largest first

  1. Cando Township90 people
  2. Dash Township69 people
  3. Zion Township69 people
  4. New City Township58 people
  5. Picton Township48 people
  6. Mount View Township45 people
  7. Sidney Township35 people
  8. Crocus Township30 people
  9. Coolin Township26 people
  10. Sorenson Township22 people
  11. Twin Hill Township21 people
  12. Springfield Township18 people
All 27
  1. Rock Lake Township17 people
  2. Monroe Township15 people
  3. Grainfield Township14 people
  4. Teddy Township8 people
  5. Paulson Township7 people
  6. Victor Township7 people
  7. Virginia Township6 people
  8. Maza Township4 people
  9. Armourdale Township1 people
  10. Lansing Township1 people
  11. Atkins Township0 people
  12. Bethel Township0 people
  13. Gerrard Township0 people
  14. Olson Township0 people
  15. Smith Township0 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Howell Township

Longest day
16 hours 10 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 16 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:33 AM around June 16
Latest sunrise
8:31 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:40 PM around December 11
Latest sunset
9:44 PM around June 25

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 158:25 AM5:08 PM8 h 43 min
Feb 157:45 AM5:58 PM10 h 13 min
Mar 157:50 AM7:42 PM11 h 52 min
Apr 156:46 AM8:28 PM13 h 42 min
May 155:56 AM9:12 PM15 h 16 min
Jun 155:33 AM9:42 PM16 h 9 min
Jul 155:50 AM9:35 PM15 h 45 min
Aug 156:30 AM8:52 PM14 h 22 min
Sep 157:13 AM7:50 PM12 h 37 min
Oct 157:57 AM6:47 PM10 h 50 min
Nov 157:45 AM4:57 PM9 h 12 min
Dec 158:23 AM4:41 PM8 h 18 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 Towner County or the local office.

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