Lac qui Parle Township, Minnesota | |
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  Lac qui Parle Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Lac qui Parle Township, Minnesota Lac qui Parle Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°0′36″N 95°54′54″W / 45.01000°N 95.91500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Lac qui Parle |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.5 sq mi (81.6 km2) |
| • Land | 28.7 sq mi (74.4 km2) |
| • Water | 2.8 sq mi (7.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,010 ft (308 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 183 |
| • Density | 6.4/sq mi (2.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-33848[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664650[2] |
Lac qui Parle Township (/læk kiː ˈpɑːrl/ LAK KEE PARL)[3] is a township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 183 at the 2000 census.
Lac qui Parle Township was organized in 1873, and named for the county in which it is located.[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.
- ^ "Minnesota Pronunciation Guide". Associated Press. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
- ^ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 290.