Avon Township, Minnesota | |
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  Avon Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Avon Township, Minnesota Avon Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°37′N 94°27′W / 45.617°N 94.450°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.4 sq mi (89.2 km2) |
| • Land | 31.9 sq mi (82.7 km2) |
| • Water | 2.5 sq mi (6.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,112 ft (339 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,294 |
| • Density | 67/sq mi (26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56310 |
| Area code | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-03088[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663487[2] |
Avon Township is a township in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,294 at the 2010 census.[3] The township includes the city of Avon.
Avon Township was organized in 1866.[4] The township contains one property listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the 1902 Church of the Immaculate Conception.[5]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Avon township, Stearns County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 30, 2012.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 523.
- ^ "Minnesota National Register Properties Database". Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved June 12, 2018.