Wachter Township, McPherson County, South Dakota
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Wachter Township is one of the five townships
of McPherson County
, South Dakota
, United States
. It lies in the northeastern corner of the county and borders the following other townships within McPherson County:
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
of McPherson County
McPherson County, South Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,904 people, 1,227 households, and 822 families residing in the county. The population density was 3 people per square mile . There were 1,465 housing units at an average density of 1 per square mile...
, South Dakota
South Dakota
South Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux American Indian tribes. Once a part of Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889. The state has an area of and an estimated population of just over...
, United States
United States
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. It lies in the northeastern corner of the county and borders the following other townships within McPherson County:
- Carl TownshipCarl Township, McPherson County, South DakotaCarl Township is one of the five townships of McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. It lies in the northeastern part of the county and borders the following other townships within McPherson County:*Wachter Township — north...
— south - Weber TownshipWeber Township, McPherson County, South DakotaWeber Township is one of the five townships of McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. It lies in the northeastern part of the county and borders the following other townships within McPherson County:*Wachter Township — east...
— west
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- Official map by the United States Census BureauUnited States Census BureauThe United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
; McPherson County listed on page 5