Bellevue Township, Minnesota | |
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  Bellevue Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Bellevue Township, Minnesota Bellevue Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′42″N 94°17′8″W / 45.87833°N 94.28556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Morrison |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45.7 sq mi (118.5 km2) |
| • Land | 45.1 sq mi (116.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,112 ft (339 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,115 |
| • Density | 24.7/sq mi (9.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-04942[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663559[2] |
Bellevue Township is a township in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,115 at the 2000 census.
Bellevue Township was organized in 1858. Bellevue is a name derived from French meaning "beautiful view".[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. 351.