Moreau Township, Perkins County, South Dakota

Moreau Township is a township in Perkins County, South Dakota. About 29 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 72 sq mi (187 km²) of land and uses Mountain Time. It has its own local government.

Sioux FallsRapid CityAberdeen
Moreau Township in South Dakota
Chaudoin TownshipEnglewood TownshipMartin Township
Moreau Township and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
29 ± 18
County
Perkins County
School district
Faith School District 46-2
Land area
72 sq mi (187 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
Median household income
$38,750 ± $33,590
Median home value
$562,500 ± $317,897
Water area
0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
State
South Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
4610543660
Coordinates (central point)
45.211920, -102.288572

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. Chaudoin Township5.3 mi northwest
  2. Martin Township6.3 mi southwest
  3. Englewood Township8.1 mi east
  4. Chance Township12 mi north

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

Other townships in Perkins County, largest first

  1. Lincoln Township164 people
  2. Chance Township83 people
  3. Foster Township80 people
  4. Flat Creek Township69 people
  5. Bison Township59 people
  6. Grand River Township51 people
  7. Strool-Plateau Township46 people
  8. Trail Township43 people
  9. Rainbow Township42 people
  10. De Witt Township38 people
  11. Lone Tree Township34 people
  12. Glendo Township33 people
All 39
  1. Barrett Township28 people
  2. Wells Township22 people
  3. Beck-Highland Township21 people
  4. Duell Township16 people
  5. Antelope Township15 people
  6. Horse Creek Township15 people
  7. Rockford Township12 people
  8. Marshfield Township11 people
  9. Sidney Township11 people
  10. Cash Township10 people
  11. Chaudoin Township10 people
  12. Meadow Township10 people
  13. Ada Township7 people
  14. Englewood Township5 people
  15. Vrooman Township4 people
  16. Hall Township3 people
  17. Vail Township3 people
  18. Scotch Cap Township1 people
  19. Burdick Township0 people
  20. Clark Township0 people
  21. Fredlund Township0 people
  22. Liberty Township0 people
  23. Lodgepole Township0 people
  24. Maltby Township0 people
  25. Martin Township0 people
  26. White Butte Township0 people
  27. Wilson Township0 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Moreau Township

Longest day
15 hours 39 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 44 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:00 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
7:34 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:06 PM around December 10
Latest sunset
8:40 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 157:24 AM4:32 PM9 h 8 min
Feb 156:50 AM5:16 PM10 h 26 min
Mar 157:01 AM6:55 PM11 h 54 min
Apr 156:04 AM7:34 PM13 h 30 min
May 155:19 AM8:12 PM14 h 53 min
Jun 155:00 AM8:38 PM15 h 38 min
Jul 155:15 AM8:33 PM15 h 18 min
Aug 155:50 AM7:56 PM14 h 6 min
Sep 156:27 AM7:00 PM12 h 33 min
Oct 157:04 AM6:04 PM11 h
Nov 156:47 AM4:19 PM9 h 32 min
Dec 157:21 AM4:07 PM8 h 46 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 Perkins County or the local office.

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