Queen Township, Minnesota | |
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  Queen Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Queen Township, Minnesota Queen Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 47°38′41″N 95°37′41″W / 47.64472°N 95.62806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Polk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.6 sq mi (94.8 km2) |
| • Land | 32.7 sq mi (84.8 km2) |
| • Water | 3.9 sq mi (10.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 198 |
| • Density | 6.1/sq mi (2.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-52774[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665366[2] |
Queen Township is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks-ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 198 at the 2000 census.
Queen Township was named in complement to nearby King Township.[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. 427.