Deerwood Township, Minnesota | |
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  Deerwood Township Location in Minnesota and the United States  Deerwood Township Deerwood Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 48°35′39″N 96°35′43″W / 48.59417°N 96.59528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Kittson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.6 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
| • Land | 35.6 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 186 |
| • Density | 5.2/sq mi (2.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-15382[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663952[2] |
Deerwood Township is a township in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 186 at the 2000 census.
Deerwood Township was organized in 1888, and named for the deer and woodland within its borders.[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. 277.