Kego Township, Minnesota | |
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  Kego Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Kego Township, Minnesota Kego Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 47°0′20″N 94°12′41″W / 47.00556°N 94.21139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cass |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
| • Land | 31.6 sq mi (81.8 km2) |
| • Water | 4.6 sq mi (12.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,365 ft (416 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 465 |
| • Density | 14.7/sq mi (5.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56655 |
| Area code | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-32588[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664606[2] |
Kego Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 465 as of the 2000 census.[3] Kego is a name derived from the Ojibwe language, meaning "fish".[4]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved January 2, 2009.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 89.