Saddle Butte Township, North Dakota

Saddle Butte Township, North Dakota
Township of Saddle Butte
Saddle Butte Township
Coordinates: 47°01′24″N 103°59′01″W / 47.02333°N 103.98361°W / 47.02333; -103.98361
Country United States
State North Dakota
CountyGolden Valley
Area
 • Total
35.45 sq mi (91.81 km2)
 • Land35.27 sq mi (91.35 km2)
 • Water0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2)
Elevation
2,707 ft (825 m)
Population
 • Total
41
 • Density1.2/sq mi (0.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
58621 (Beach)
Area code701
FIPS code38-69580
GNIS feature ID1037074[2]

Saddle Butte Township is a township in Golden Valley County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 41 at the 2020 census, up from 25 in 2010;[3][4] the population was 27 in 2000.[5]

Geography

Saddle Butte Township has a total area of 35.449 square miles (91.81 km2), of which 35.271 square miles (91.35 km2) is land and 0.178 square miles (0.46 km2) is water.[6] The township is located on the western border of the county and the state. It borders the following other townships in Golden Valley County:[7]

It is bordered to the north by Elmwood Unorganized Territory, formerly Elmwood Township.


Major highways

References

  1. ^ Saddle Butte township, Golden Valley County, North Dakota
  2. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
  3. ^ "County Subdivisions: North Dakota" (TXT). 2010 Census Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  5. ^ U.S. Census Bureau. Census 2000. "Profiles of General Demographic Characteristics, North Dakota," for Saddle Butte township, Golden Valley County, North Dakota. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  6. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
  7. ^ "Maps of North Dakota county subdivisions (Golden Valley County on page 8)" (PDF). 2000 Census. United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 25, 2021.