Hantho Township, Minnesota | |
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  Hantho Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Hantho Township, Minnesota Hantho Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°6′17″N 96°3′9″W / 45.10472°N 96.05250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Lac qui Parle |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.2 sq mi (86.1 km2) |
| • Land | 30.1 sq mi (78.0 km2) |
| • Water | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 154 |
| • Density | 5.1/sq mi (2.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-27044[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664395[2] |
Hantho Township is a township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 154 at the 2000 census.
Hantho Township was organized in 1878, and named for Halvor H. Hantho, a Norwegian 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.
- ^ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 290.