Bristol Township, Minnesota | |
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  Bristol Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Bristol Township, Minnesota Bristol Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 43°32′12″N 92°8′58″W / 43.53667°N 92.14944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Fillmore |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.0 sq mi (93.3 km2) |
| • Land | 36.0 sq mi (93.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,342 ft (409 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 499 |
| • Density | 13.8/sq mi (5.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-07804[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663668[2] |
Bristol Township is a township in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 499 at the 2000 census.
Bristol Township was organized in 1858, and named after Bristol, in England.[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. 191.