Little Sauk Township, Todd County, Minnesota

Little Sauk Township, Minnesota
Little Sauk Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Little Sauk Township, Minnesota
Little Sauk Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 45°53′5″N 94°57′8″W / 45.88472°N 94.95222°W / 45.88472; -94.95222
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyTodd
Area
  Total
35.8 sq mi (92.8 km2)
  Land34.2 sq mi (88.6 km2)
  Water1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2)
Elevation
1,352 ft (412 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
873
  Density22.5/sq mi (8.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56347
Area code320
FIPS code27-37718
GNIS feature ID0664807

Little Sauk Township is a township in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 769 at the 2000 census. By the 2020 census the population had grown to 873.

Little Sauk Township was organized in 1870. A village of the same name is located in section 26 of the township. The village is on the Sauk River. A post office was opened in 1872 and the village hosted a Great Northern Railway depot. The village was initially called Burlington.