Popple Township | |
|---|---|
  Popple Township Location within the state of Minnesota  Popple Township Popple Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 47°31′48″N 95°29′5″W / 47.53000°N 95.48472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Clearwater |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.8 sq mi (92.6 km2) |
| • Land | 34.9 sq mi (90.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,496 ft (456 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 564 |
| • Density | 16.2/sq mi (6.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56621 |
| Area code | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-52018[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665340[2] |
Popple Township is a township in Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 564 at the 2000 census.
Popple Township was named after the poplar tree.[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. 123.