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North
A township of 761 people in Pennington County, Minnesota
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About North
Township in Minnesota, United States761Population
23.4 sq miArea
1,119 ftElevation
North Township is a township in Pennington County, Minnesota, United States. The unincorporated community of Dakota Junction is located within the township. North Township was so named from its location in the northern part of Pennington County.
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Living in North
Health in North
Compared with Minnesota
7worse than MN
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Sanford Thief River Falls Medical CenterThief River Falls · 1.6 mi · ER · rural critical access
Spectra Health Dental ClinicGrand Forks · 42.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · part of North
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CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 56701 · CMS · HRSAHealth in North →
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