Flora Township, Minnesota | |
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  Flora Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Flora Township, Minnesota Flora Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°39′22″N 95°10′23″W / 44.65611°N 95.17306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Renville |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.9 sq mi (98.1 km2) |
| • Land | 37.8 sq mi (97.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,060 ft (323 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 245 |
| • Density | 6.5/sq mi (2.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-21374[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664179[2] |
Flora Township is a township in Renville County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 245 at the 2000 census.
Flora Township was organized in 1867, and named after a local horse.[3]
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. 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. 457.