Luverne Township, Minnesota | |
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 Schoneman County Park in Luverne Township | |
  Luverne Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Luverne Township, Minnesota Luverne Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 43°38′18″N 96°13′28″W / 43.63833°N 96.22444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Rock |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.7 sq mi (84.6 km2) |
| • Land | 32.6 sq mi (84.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,473 ft (449 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 493 |
| • Density | 15.1/sq mi (5.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56156 |
| Area code | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-38582[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664841[2] |
Luverne Township is a township in Rock County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 493 at the 2000 census.
Luverne Township was organized in 1871.[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. 468.