Rhinehart Township, Polk County, Minnesota

Rhinehart Township, Minnesota
Rhinehart Township, Minnesota is located in Minnesota
Rhinehart Township, Minnesota
Rhinehart Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°52′45″N 97°0′14″W / 47.87917°N 97.00389°W / 47.87917; -97.00389
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyPolk
Area
 • Total2.9 sq mi (7.4 km2)
 • Land2.9 sq mi (7.4 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
833 ft (254 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total139
 • Density31.9/sq mi (12.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-53980[1]
GNIS feature ID0665404[2]

Rhinehart 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 139 at the 2020 census.

Rhinehart Township was named for Captain A. C. Rhinehart, a county official.[3]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 427.