Leeds Township, Minnesota | |
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  Leeds Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Leeds Township, Minnesota Leeds Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 43°59′10″N 95°53′38″W / 43.98611°N 95.89389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Murray |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.6 sq mi (92.3 km2) |
| • Land | 35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,686 ft (514 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 238 |
| • Density | 6.7/sq mi (2.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-36260[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664747[2] |
Leeds Township is a township in Murray County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 238 at the 2000 census.
Leeds Township was organized in 1873, and is named after the city of Leeds, England.[3][circular reference]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Locations in the United States with an English name".