Dale Township, Minnesota | |
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  Dale Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Dale Township, Minnesota Dale Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 43°59′27″N 95°10′13″W / 43.99083°N 95.17028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cottonwood |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.1 sq mi (93.4 km2) |
| • Land | 35.6 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,463 ft (446 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 151 |
| • Density | 4.2/sq mi (1.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-14608[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663917[2] |
Dale Township is a township in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 151 at the 2010 census.[3]
Dale Township was organized in 1872, and named for the many dales contained within its borders.[4]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Dale township, Cottonwood County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
- ^ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 150.