Riceville Township, Becker County, Minnesota

Riceville Township, Minnesota
Riceville Township, Minnesota is located in Minnesota
Riceville Township, Minnesota
Riceville Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Riceville Township, Minnesota is located in the United States
Riceville Township, Minnesota
Riceville Township, Minnesota
Riceville Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°0′49″N 95°59′41″W / 47.01361°N 95.99472°W / 47.01361; -95.99472
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyBecker
Area
 • Total37.5 sq mi (97.2 km2)
 • Land37.0 sq mi (95.9 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2)
Elevation
1,237 ft (377 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total83
 • Density2.2/sq mi (0.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-54142[1]
GNIS feature ID0665410[2]

Riceville Township is a township in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 83 as of the 2010 census.[3] Riceville Township derives its name from the Wild Rice River.[4]

  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. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder - Riceville Township total population
  4. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 30.