Deer Creek Township, Minnesota | |
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 The Leaf River in Deer Creek Township | |
  Deer Creek Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Deer Creek Township, Minnesota Deer Creek Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 46°24′19″N 95°21′12″W / 46.40528°N 95.35333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Otter Tail |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.5 sq mi (84.2 km2) |
| • Land | 32.3 sq mi (83.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,398 ft (426 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 348 |
| • Density | 10.8/sq mi (4.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56527 |
| Area code | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-15202[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663942[2] |
Deer Creek Township is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 348 at the 2000 census.
Deer Creek Township was organized in 1873.[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. 393.