Alango Township ( ) is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 258 at the 2010 census. Saint Louis County Roads 22 and 25 are two of the main routes in the township. Heino Road and Samuelson Road also pass through the township. Cook is nearby.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all land.
Alango Creek flows through the northwest part of Alango Township. Paavola Creek briefly enters the south–central portion of the township. Gilmore Creek flows through the west–central and central portions of the township.
The southern 1/3 portion of Alango Township is located within the Superior National Forest in Saint Louis County.
The northwest, west–central, and southern portions of Alango Township are located within the Sturgeon River State Forest.
Adjacent townships and communities
The following are adjacent to Alango Township :
- Field Township (north)
- Owens Township (northeast)
- The city of Cook (northeast)
- Angora Township (east)
- The unincorporated community of Angora (east)
- The unincorporated community of Sherman Corner (east)
- Sand Lake Unorganized Territory (southeast)
- The unincorporated area of Britt (southeast)
- Leander Lake Unorganized Territory (south)
- Dark River Unorganized Territory (southwest)
- Sturgeon Township (west)
- The unincorporated community of Sturgeon (west)
- Linden Grove Township (northwest)
- The unincorporated community of Linden Grove (northwest)
Leander Road runs east–west along Alango Township's northern boundary line with adjacent Field Township.
Ralph Road runs north–south along Alango Township's eastern boundary line with adjacent Angora Township.
Goodell Road runs east–west along Alango Township's southern boundary line with adjacent Leander Lake Unorganized Territory.
Carpenter Road runs north–south along Alango Township's western boundary line with adjacent Sturgeon Township.
Demographics
As of the census