Haram Township, Bottineau County, North Dakota

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Haram Township
Township
ND Bottineau County Haram Township.svg
Location of Haram Township
Coordinates: 48°56′22″N100°39′00″W / 48.93944°N 100.65000°W / 48.93944; -100.65000
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Bottineau
Organized1910
Area
[1]
 • Total
43.59 sq mi (112.9 km2)
 • Land43.53 sq mi (112.7 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
1,660 ft (506 m)
Population
 (2000) [1]
 • Total
85
 • Density6.0/sq mi (2.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 701
FIPS code [2] [3] 38-35220
U.S. Census GEOID [4] 3800935220
GNIS feature ID [5] [6] 1759277

Haram Township is a civil township in Bottineau County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2000 census, its population was 85. [7]

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History

Haram Township was organized in 1910 from Mountain View School Township in 1910. [8] The 1910 Census recorded a population of 424 in the township.

Early Norwegian settlers in the area named the township after Haram, Norway. [9]

Schools

Geography

Haram Township is located in survey townships 163N and 164N, Range 77W. [8] Township 164N, Range 77W is a fractional township containing less than the standard 36 sections of land, due its location along the U.S. border with Canada.

Natural features

Cities and populated places

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Census Bureau. Census 2000. "Census Demographic Profiles, Bottineau County" (PDF). CenStats Databases. Retrieved January 31, 2009.[ dead link ]
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "FIPS55 Data: North Dakota". FIPS55 Data. United States Geological Survey. February 23, 2006. Archived from the original (TXT) on June 18, 2006.
  4. ↑ "County Subdivisions: North Dakota". 2010 Census Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (TXT) on June 15, 2013. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
  5. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ↑ "Township of Haram". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved January 22, 2013.
  7. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. Census 2000. "Census Demographic Profiles, Haram Township" (PDF). CenStats Databases. Retrieved January 31, 2009.[ dead link ]
  8. 1 2 U.S. Census Bureau (1913). "Number of Inhabitants, North Dakota" (PDF). Thirteenth Census of the United States: 1910. Government Printing Office. p. 324. Retrieved July 20, 2008.
  9. ↑ Sherman, William C. (1983). Pairie Mosaic: An Ethnic Atlas of Rural North Dakota. Fargo, North Dakota: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies. p. 71. ISBN   0-911042-27-X. OCLC   256228966.


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