Girard, Minnesota

Girard: township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

About

Girard is a township located in the county of Polk in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 731. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 732 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Girard

Population 732 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Minnesota (United States)
County Polk County
Latitude & Longitude 47.7286,-96.6742
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 17:10:38 (6th November 2026)
Population growth 0.14% (2010-2020)
Weather 23℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather

Geography

Girard is located at 47°43'43"N 96°40'27"W (47.7285800, -96.6742400).

Girard map

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Weather

23°F
Mostly Clear
6 mph S Overnight

Mostly clear. Low around 23, with temperatures rising to around 26 overnight. South wind around 6 mph.

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Demographics

The population of Girard increased by 0.14% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 731 - census
2011 735 0.55% estimation process
2012 731 -0.54% estimation process
2013 732 0.14% estimation process
2014 729 -0.41% estimation process
2015 728 -0.14% estimation process
2016 729 0.14% estimation process
2017 731 0.27% estimation process
2018 735 0.55% estimation process
2019 734 -0.14% estimation process
2020 732 -0.27% estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Girard, MN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
174075 University of Minnesota-Crookston Crookston (MN) 56716-5001
200110 Josef's School of Hair Skin & Body-Grand Forks Grand Forks (ND) 58201
200280 University of North Dakota Grand Forks (ND) 58202-8193

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Girard, MN. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
GFK Grand Forks 5555 DeMers Avenue RAIL
FAR Fargo 420 4th Street North RAIL
DLK Detroit Lakes 116 Pioneer Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Girard.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Crookston Post Office Crookston (MN) 56716

Other places with the same name (4)

Other cities in Polk County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Polk County , MN.

City Name Population Title
East Grand Forks 8,401 City in Polk County, Minnesota, United States of America
Fosston 1,442 City in Polk County, Minnesota, United States

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