Odessa Township | |
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  Odessa Township Location within the state of Minnesota  Odessa Township Odessa Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°17′1″N 96°18′11″W / 45.28361°N 96.30306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Big Stone |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.3 sq mi (94.1 km2) |
| • Land | 35.6 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,079 ft (329 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 147 |
| • Density | 4.1/sq mi (1.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56276 |
| Area code | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-48076[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665198[2] |
Odessa Township is a township in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 147 as of the 2000 census.[3] Odessa Township was named after Odesa, Ukraine.[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.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved December 30, 2008.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 55.