Bridgewater Township, Minnesota | |
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  Bridgewater Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Bridgewater Township, Minnesota Bridgewater Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°25′N 93°13′W / 44.417°N 93.217°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Rice |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.4 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Land | 36.3 sq mi (93.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,898 |
| • Density | 52.3/sq mi (20.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-07714[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663665[2] |
| Website | http://bridgewatertwp.org |
Bridgewater Township is a township in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,898 at the 2000 census. An elementary school in Northfield and a housing development in Dundas -- Bridgewater Heights—are named after the township. Both were built on land annexed from Bridgewater Township.
- ^ "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.