Sterling Township, North Dakota

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Sterling Township, North Dakota
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Sterling Township
Coordinates: 46°51′05″N100°16′03″W / 46.85139°N 100.26750°W / 46.85139; -100.26750
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of North Dakota.svg North Dakota
County Burleigh
Area
  Total
35.93 sq mi (93.06 km2)
  Land35.93 sq mi (93.06 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,923 ft (586 m)
Population
 (2020) [1]
  Total
160
  Density4.5/sq mi (1.7/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 701
FIPS code 38-75940
GNIS feature ID1759347 [2]

Sterling Township is a township in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 160 at the 2020 census.

Contents

The unincorporated community of Sterling lies within Sterling Township.

Geography

Sterling Township has a total area of 35.929 square miles (93.06 km2), all land. [3]

Major highways

Demographics

As of the 2023 American Community Survey, there were an estimated 63 households. [4]

References

  1. Sterling township, Burleigh County, North Dakota
  2. "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  3. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  4. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved September 27, 2025.