Hazelton Township, Kittson County, Minnesota

Hazelton Township, Minnesota
Hazelton Township is located in Minnesota
Hazelton Township
Hazelton Township
Location in Minnesota and the United States
Hazelton Township is located in the United States
Hazelton Township
Hazelton Township
Hazelton Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 48°46′4″N 96°43′40″W / 48.76778°N 96.72778°W / 48.76778; -96.72778
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyKittson
Area
 • Total36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Land36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
919 ft (280 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total99
 • Density2.8/sq mi (1.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-28070[1]
GNIS feature ID0664433[2]

Hazelton Township is a township in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 99 at the 2000 census.

Hazelton Township was organized in 1888, and named for the abundant hazel bushes within its borders.[3]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 278.