Poplar Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 173 as of the 2000 census. Poplar Township was named from the groves of poplar trees within its borders.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.5 square miles (92.0 km), of which 35.5 square miles (92.0 km) is land and 0.03% is water.

Unincorporated communities

  • Poplar

Major highway

  • 20px Minnesota State Highway 64

Adjacent townships

  • Ansel Township (north)
  • Bungo Township (northeast)
  • Moose Lake Township (east)
  • Meadow Brook Township (southeast)
  • Byron Township (south)
  • Bullard Township, Wadena County (southwest)
  • Lyons Township, Wadena County (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains Poplar Cemetery.

Demographics

As of the census