Beaulieu Township, Minnesota | |
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  Beaulieu Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Beaulieu Township, Minnesota Beaulieu Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 47°23′28″N 95°44′31″W / 47.39111°N 95.74194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Mahnomen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.6 sq mi (92.3 km2) |
| • Land | 33.5 sq mi (86.7 km2) |
| • Water | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,339 ft (408 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 108 |
| • Density | 3.2/sq mi (1.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56557 |
| Area code | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-04366[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663535[2] |
Beaulieu Township (/ˈbjuːli/)[3][4] is a township in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 108 at the 2000 census.
Beaulieu Township was named for Henry and John Beaulieu, pioneers who settled there.[5]
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- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 321.