Barto Township, Minnesota | |
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  Barto Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Barto Township, Minnesota Barto Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 48°45′14″N 96°11′42″W / 48.75389°N 96.19500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Roseau |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.9 sq mi (95.5 km2) |
| • Land | 36.9 sq mi (95.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,030 ft (314 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 142 |
| • Density | 3.9/sq mi (1.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-03808[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663516[2] |
Barto Township is a township in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 142 at the 2000 census.
Barto Township was named for an immigrant settler from Bohemia.[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. 470.