North Branch Township | |
|---|---|
 Location of the township of North Branch within Isanti County, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′35″N 93°5′0″W / 45.50972°N 93.08333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Isanti |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.0 sq mi (90.6 km2) |
| • Land | 34.6 sq mi (89.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,654 |
| • Density | 47.7/sq mi (18.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-46816[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665145[2] |
North Branch Township is a township in Isanti County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,654 at the 2000 census.
This township took its name from the north branch of the Sunrise River.[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. 250.