Clinton Township, Minnesota | |
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  Clinton Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Clinton Township, Minnesota Clinton Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 43°32′5″N 96°14′32″W / 43.53472°N 96.24222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Rock |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.6 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
| • Land | 35.6 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,424 ft (434 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 292 |
| • Density | 8.2/sq mi (3.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-11998[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663826[2] |
Clinton Township is a township in Rock County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 292 at the 2000 census.
Clinton Township was organized in 1871, and named after Clinton, New York.[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. 467.