Afton Township, Brookings County, South Dakota

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Afton Township, South Dakota
Township
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Coordinates: 44°24′33″N 96°43′2″W / 44.40917°N 96.71722°W / 44.40917; -96.71722
Country	United States
State	South Dakota
County	Brookings
Area
• Total	35.7 sq mi (92.4 km²)
• Land	35.7 sq mi (92.4 km²)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	1,716 ft (523 m)
Population (2020)^[1]
• Total	212
• Density	5.9/sq mi (2.3/km²)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	605
FIPS code	46-00380^[2]
GNIS feature ID	1267977^[3]

Afton Township is a township in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 224 in the 2000 census.

References

^ "Census Bureau profile: Afton Township, Brookings County, South Dakota". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

External links

Detailed profile, city-data.com

v t e Municipalities and communities of Brookings County, South Dakota, United States
County seat: Brookings
Cities	Arlington‡ Brookings Bruce Elkton Volga White
Towns	Aurora Bushnell Sinai
CDPs	Lake Poinsett‡ Newdale Colony Norfeld Colony Rolland Colony
Other communities	Ahnberg Medary
Townships	Afton Alton Argo Aurora Bangor Brookings Elkton Eureka Lake Henricks Lake Sinai Laketon Medary Oak Lake Oakwood Oslo Parnell Preston Richland Sherman Sterling Trenton Volga Winsor
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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