New Folden Township, Minnesota | |
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  New Folden Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  New Folden Township, Minnesota New Folden Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 48°20′25″N 96°18′33″W / 48.34028°N 96.30917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Marshall |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.0 sq mi (90.7 km2) |
| • Land | 35.0 sq mi (90.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,106 ft (337 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 197 |
| • Density | 5.6/sq mi (2.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56738 |
| Area code | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-45538[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665094[2] |
New Folden Township is a township in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 197 at the 2000 census.
New Folden Township was organized in 1884, and named after Folden, in Norway.[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. 329.