Summary for Ward Springs

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Located in: Todd County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Ward Spgs.

Time Zone: Ward Springs lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)

Elevation: 1,220 feet [371.86 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Ward Springs:

Lat: 45.791900° (or 45°47'30" N)

Lon: -94.805000° (or -94°48'18" W)

USGS Topo Map: Ward Springs<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Ward Springs

GNIS ID: 653777

FIPS State / Place Code: 27 / 68116

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Ward Springs)

The community of Long Prairie is the County Seat for Todd County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Todd)

Population

Total Area:<5> 979 sq. miles [2,536.9 km²] - of which 3.52% is water (34.52 sq. miles [89.4 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 12,917

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Todd

GNIS ID: 659521

FIPS State / County Code: 27 / 153

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Ward Springs)

About Minnesota

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Minnesota

Official Website: https://mn.gov/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Minnesota

GNIS ID: 662849

FIPS State: 27

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Ward Springs)

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The official website for Todd County: www.co.todd.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ward Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Ward Springs, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Ward Springs.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Ward Springs. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).