Copley Township | |
|---|---|
  Copley Township Location within the state of Minnesota  Copley Township Copley Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 47°31′34″N 95°22′58″W / 47.52611°N 95.38278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Clearwater |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.0 sq mi (88.1 km2) |
| • Land | 33.8 sq mi (87.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,470 ft (448 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 859 |
| • Density | 25.4/sq mi (9.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56621 |
| Area code | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-13150[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663867[2] |
Copley Township is a township in Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 859 at the 2000 census.
Copley Township was named for Lafayette Copley, a pioneer settler.[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. 122.