Island Lake Township, Minnesota | |
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  Island Lake Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Island Lake Township, Minnesota Island Lake Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°25′21″N 96°1′44″W / 44.42250°N 96.02889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Lyon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.2 sq mi (93.7 km2) |
| • Land | 35.7 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,467 ft (447 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 208 |
| • Density | 5.8/sq mi (2.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-31400[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664561[2] |
Island Lake Township is a township in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 208 at the 2000 census.
Island Lake Township was organized in 1879, and named for Island Lake.[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. 313.