Comfort Township, Minnesota | |
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  Comfort Township Location within Minnesota and the United States  Comfort Township Comfort Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°51′26″N 93°12′37″W / 45.85722°N 93.21028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Kanabec |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2) |
| • Land | 35.5 sq mi (92.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,010 ft (308 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 931 |
| • Density | 26.2/sq mi (10.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-12754[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663855[2] |
Comfort Township is a township in Kanabec County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 931 at the 2000 census.
Comfort Township was named for an early settler. In 1926 a historic Golf Course was built and is maintained to prestine condition still to the present date.[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. 266.