Breitung Township, Minnesota | |
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  Breitung Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Breitung Township, Minnesota Breitung Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 47°49′32″N 92°14′16″W / 47.82556°N 92.23778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Saint Louis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.9 sq mi (100.6 km2) |
| • Land | 23.0 sq mi (59.6 km2) |
| • Water | 15.8 sq mi (41.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 605 |
| • Density | 16/sq mi (6.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-07534[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663660[2] |
Breitung Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 605 at the 2010 census.[3]
State Highway 1 (MN 1) and State Highway 169 (MN 169) serve as the main route in the township. The unincorporated community of Soudan is located within Breitung Township. Breitung Township is located along part of Lake Vermilion. The city of Tower is nearby.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Breitung township, St. Louis County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 24, 2011.