Pelan Township, Minnesota | |
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  Pelan Township Location in Minnesota and the United States  Pelan Township Pelan Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 48°40′8″N 96°24′50″W / 48.66889°N 96.41389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Kittson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.6 sq mi (92.3 km2) |
| • Land | 35.6 sq mi (92.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,027 ft (313 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 61 |
| • Density | 1.7/sq mi (0.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-50074[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665269[2] |
Pelan Township is a township in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 61 at the 2000 census.
Pelan Township was organized in 1900, and named for Charles H. Pelan, an early settler.[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. 279.