Lynden Township, Minnesota | |
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  Lynden Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 45°24′N 94°6′W / 45.400°N 94.100°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.5 sq mi (66.0 km2) |
| • Land | 23.9 sq mi (62.0 km2) |
| • Water | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,938 |
| • Density | 76/sq mi (29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-38780[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664847[2] |
Lynden Township is a township in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,938 at the 2010 census.[3]
Lynden Township was organized in 1859.[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): Lynden 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.