Taft Township, North Dakota

Taft Township
Township
Taft Township
Coordinates: 46°45′52″N100°16′07″W / 46.76444°N 100.26861°W / 46.76444; -100.26861
Country	United States
State	North Dakota
County	Burleigh
Area
• Total	35.95 sq mi (93.11 km2)
• Land	35.81 sq mi (92.74 km2)
• Water	0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2)
Elevation	1,818 ft (554 m)
Population  (2020) [1]
• Total	48
• Density	1.3/sq mi (0.52/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	701
FIPS code	38-77780
GNIS feature ID	1037068 [2]

Taft Township is a township in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 48 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Taft Township has a total area of 35.951 square miles (93.11 km²), of which 35.809 square miles (92.74 km²) is land and 0.142 square miles (0.37 km²) is water. ^[3]

Major highways

• US 83

Demographics

As of the 2023 American Community Survey, there were an estimated 25 households. ^[4]

References

1. Taft 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.