Alden Township | |
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  Alden Township Location within the state of Minnesota  Alden Township Alden Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 43°38′5″N 93°34′43″W / 43.63472°N 93.57861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Freeborn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2) |
| • Land | 35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,260 ft (384 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 338 |
| • Density | 9.6/sq mi (3.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56009 |
| Area code | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-00856[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663408[2] |
Alden Township (/ˈɔːldən/ AWL-dən) is a township in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 338 at the 2000 census.
Alden Township was organized in 1866.[3]
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 199.