Luxemburg Township, Minnesota | |
|---|---|
  Luxemburg Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Luxemburg Township, Minnesota Luxemburg Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°23′N 94°27′W / 45.383°N 94.450°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.8 sq mi (92.7 km2) |
| • Land | 35.6 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,168 ft (356 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 637 |
| • Density | 18/sq mi (6.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-38618[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664842[2] |
Luxemburg Township is a township in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. It is named for Luxembourg, whence many of its earliest settlers came. The population was 637 at the 2010 census.[3]
Luxemburg Township was organized in 1866, and named after Luxembourg (German: Luxemburg).[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.
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Luxemburg township, Stearns County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 525.