Edwards Township, Minnesota | |
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  Edwards Township Location within Minnesota and the United States  Edwards Township Edwards Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°1′28″N 95°12′15″W / 45.02444°N 95.20417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Kandiyohi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.7 sq mi (92.6 km2) |
| • Land | 35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,093 ft (333 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 304 |
| • Density | 8.6/sq mi (3.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-18242[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664051[2] |
Edwards Township is a township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 304 at the 2000 census.
Edwards Township was organized in 1871, and named for S. S. Edwards, an early 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. 269.