Starr Township, Hutchinson County, South Dakota

Starr Township is a township in Hutchinson County, South Dakota. About 40 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 28.5 sq mi (73.9 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

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Starr Township in South Dakota
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
40 ± 35
County
Hutchinson County
School district
Parkston School District 33-3
Land area
28.5 sq mi (73.9 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
State
South Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
4606761420
Coordinates (central point)
43.463172, -98.055187

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. Dimock (town)3.6 mi east
  2. Susquehanna Township5.5 mi south
  3. Washington Township, Douglas County5.7 mi west
  4. Rome Township, Davison County6.0 mi north
  5. Cross Plains Township6.0 mi east
  6. Tobin Township, Davison County7.0 mi northwest

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

Other townships in Hutchinson County, largest first

  1. Wittenberg Township258 people
  2. Liberty Township218 people
  3. Foster Township211 people
  4. Milltown Township202 people
  5. Valley Township198 people
  6. Kaylor Township191 people
  7. Sharon Township161 people
  8. Molan Township150 people
  9. Kulm Township141 people
  10. Silver Lake Township115 people
  11. Wolf Creek Township111 people
  12. Grandview Township104 people
All 22
  1. Sweet Township92 people
  2. Cross Plains Township80 people
  3. Susquehanna Township57 people
  4. Kassel Township55 people
  5. Fair Township45 people
  6. Oak Hollow Township43 people
  7. Clayton Township34 people
  8. German Township33 people
  9. Capital Township29 people
  10. Pleasant Township3 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Starr Township

Longest day
15 hours 25 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 57 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:50 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
8:13 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:55 PM around December 9
Latest sunset
9:17 PM around June 27

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 158:02 AM5:21 PM9 h 19 min
Feb 157:30 AM6:02 PM10 h 32 min
Mar 157:44 AM7:38 PM11 h 54 min
Apr 156:49 AM8:15 PM13 h 26 min
May 156:07 AM8:50 PM14 h 43 min
Jun 155:50 AM9:14 PM15 h 24 min
Jul 156:05 AM9:10 PM15 h 5 min
Aug 156:37 AM8:35 PM13 h 58 min
Sep 157:11 AM7:42 PM12 h 31 min
Oct 157:46 AM6:49 PM11 h 3 min
Nov 157:25 AM5:07 PM9 h 42 min
Dec 157:58 AM4:56 PM8 h 58 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 Hutchinson County or the local office.

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