Pleasant Hill Township, Minnesota | |
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  Pleasant Hill Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Pleasant Hill Township, Minnesota Pleasant Hill Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 43°52′59″N 91°32′34″W / 43.88306°N 91.54278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Winona |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.7 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
| • Land | 35.7 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,302 ft (397 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 531 |
| • Density | 15/sq mi (5.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-51568[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665320[2] |
Pleasant Hill Township is a township in Winona County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 531 at the 2010 census.[3]
Pleasant Hill Township was so named for its scenic hills, a pioneer settler having said "What a pleasant hill!" upon his first visit.[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.
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Pleasant Hill township, Winona County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 27, 2011.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 583.