Deerfield Township, Minnesota | |
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  Deerfield Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Deerfield Township, Minnesota Deerfield Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 46°50′1″N 94°33′49″W / 46.83361°N 94.56361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.9 sq mi (93.0 km2) |
| • Land | 32.4 sq mi (83.9 km2) |
| • Water | 3.5 sq mi (9.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,483 ft (452 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 154 |
| • Density | 4.8/sq mi (1.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-15220[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663943[2] |
Deerfield Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 154 as of the 2000 census.[3] Deerfield Township was named for the large population of deer 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.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved January 2, 2009.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 89.