Riverdale Township, Minnesota | |
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  Riverdale Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Riverdale Township, Minnesota Riverdale Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°3′49″N 94°33′25″W / 44.06361°N 94.55694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Watonwan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.9 sq mi (100.7 km2) |
| • Land | 38.9 sq mi (100.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,010 ft (308 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 338 |
| • Density | 8.7/sq mi (3.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-54556[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665424[2] |
Riverdale Township is a township in Watonwan County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 338 at the 2000 census.
Riverdale Township was organized in 1869, and named after the Watonwan River.[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. 575.