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Nicollet Township, Minnesota | |
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  Nicollet Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Nicollet Township, Minnesota Nicollet Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°14′29″N 94°11′2″W / 44.24139°N 94.18389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Nicollet |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.4 sq mi (86.6 km2) |
| • Land | 33.1 sq mi (85.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 511 |
| • Density | 15.4/sq mi (6.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56074 |
| Area code | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-46168[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665121[2] |
Nicollet Township is a township in Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 511 at the 2000 census.
Nicollet Township was organized in 1858, and was named after the county in which it is located.[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. 373.